Thomas vs Erik
AUS · Open Men · 2 results Thomas Sanders
AUS · Open Men · 3 results Erik Valka
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Thomas: Melbourne 2024, Open Men · Erik: Brisbane 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Thomas and Erik sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Thomas: strongest on Push (faster than 61% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 25%).Erik: strongest on Pull (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 14%).
See the numbers
| Part | Thomas: faster than | Erik: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 33% | 41% |
| Push | 61% | 77% |
| Pull | 25% | 80% |
| BBJ | 38% | 14% |
| Row | 50% | 53% |
| Carry | 48% | 44% |
| Lunges | 41% | 40% |
| Wall balls | 35% | 58% |
| Roxzone | 49% | 55% |
| Runs | 41% | 33% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Thomas | Erik |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 33% | 41% |
| Sled push | 61% | 77% |
| Sled pull | 25% | 80% |
| Burpee broad jump | 38% | 14% |
| Row | 50% | 53% |
| Farmers carry | 48% | 44% |
| Sandbag lunges | 41% | 40% |
| Wall balls | 35% | 58% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 49% | 55% |
| Runs (8 km) | 41% | 33% |
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.Thomas · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men: 43:22 running, 37:58 at the stations and 8:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:53) and the shortest the sled push (2:09).Below, Erik · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men: 44:16 running, 36:13 at the stations and 6:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:34).
See the numbers
| Part | Thomas · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men | Erik · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:36 | 3:02 |
| SkiErg | 4:29 | 4:22 |
| Run 2 | 4:44 | 5:16 |
| Sled push | 2:09 | 2:13 |
| Run 3 | 5:03 | 5:32 |
| Sled pull | 5:46 | 3:51 |
| Run 4 | 5:31 | 5:47 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:58 | 7:34 |
| Run 5 | 6:02 | 6:04 |
| Row | 4:49 | 4:41 |
| Run 6 | 5:34 | 6:11 |
| Farmers carry | 2:09 | 2:12 |
| Run 7 | 5:24 | 6:15 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:45 | 5:32 |
| Run 8 | 6:28 | 6:09 |
| Wall balls | 6:53 | 5:48 |
| Roxzone | 8:18 | 6:57 |
| Finish | 1:29:30 | 1:27:18 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Thomas | Erik | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne 2024 Open Men · 28 Jun 2024 | 1:29:30 | 1:29:31 | 0:01 · Thomas faster |
| Melbourne 2024 Open Men · 28 Jun 2024 | 1:35:29 | 1:29:31 | 5:58 · Erik faster |
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