Richard vs Tom
GBR · Open Men · 7 results Richard Smith
GBR · Open Men · 9 results Tom Caesar
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Richard: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Tom: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Richard and Tom sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Ski (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 69%).Tom: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 73%).
See the numbers
| Part | Richard: faster than | Tom: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 97% | 89% |
| Push | 94% | 73% |
| Pull | 93% | 82% |
| BBJ | 88% | 83% |
| Row | 94% | 86% |
| Carry | 96% | 82% |
| Lunges | 69% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 81% | 94% |
| Roxzone | 89% | 97% |
| Runs | 95% | 93% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Richard | Tom |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 97% | 89% |
| Sled push | 94% | 73% |
| Sled pull | 93% | 82% |
| Burpee broad jump | 88% | 83% |
| Row | 94% | 86% |
| Farmers carry | 96% | 82% |
| Sandbag lunges | 69% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 81% | 94% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 89% | 97% |
| Runs (8 km) | 95% | 93% |
The share of their own field each athlete beat on that segment, at the race named on the left. Higher is better; green marks the better of the two. A dash means no split was published.
Those races as one bar each
This chart draws the race in order, left to right: each 1 km run (blue), each station (yellow) and the roxzone (grey), sized by its time.Richard · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 33:35 running, 29:40 at the stations and 2:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:09).Below, Tom · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 34:05 running, 29:32 at the stations and 2:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:28).
See the numbers
| Part | Richard · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men | Tom · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:06 | 4:27 |
| SkiErg | 4:06 | 4:15 |
| Run 2 | 3:51 | 4:05 |
| Sled push | 2:16 | 2:44 |
| Run 3 | 4:15 | 4:08 |
| Sled pull | 3:16 | 3:36 |
| Run 4 | 4:08 | 4:12 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:10 | 4:26 |
| Run 5 | 4:14 | 4:13 |
| Row | 4:21 | 4:28 |
| Run 6 | 4:19 | 4:23 |
| Farmers carry | 1:55 | 2:13 |
| Run 7 | 3:57 | 3:53 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:26 | 3:31 |
| Run 8 | 4:45 | 4:45 |
| Wall balls | 5:09 | 4:19 |
| Roxzone | 2:51 | 2:33 |
| Finish | 1:06:02 | 1:06:08 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Richard | Tom | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:06:02 | 1:06:08 | 0:06 · Richard faster |
| Madrid 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 | 1:14:16 | 1:08:45 | 5:31 · Tom faster |
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