Tom vs Sparks
IRL · Open Men · 1 result Tom Mehaffey
AUS · Open Men · 1 result Tom Sparks
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Tom: Perth 2026, Open Men · Sparks: Perth 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Tom and Sparks sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Tom: strongest on BBJ (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 64%).Sparks: strongest on Pull (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 71%).
See the numbers
| Part | Tom: faster than | Sparks: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 85% | 88% |
| Push | 84% | 71% |
| Pull | 65% | 96% |
| BBJ | 93% | 71% |
| Row | 64% | 86% |
| Carry | 69% | 76% |
| Lunges | 82% | 94% |
| Wall balls | 84% | 74% |
| Roxzone | 91% | 89% |
| Runs | 81% | 81% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Tom | Sparks |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 85% | 88% |
| Sled push | 84% | 71% |
| Sled pull | 65% | 96% |
| Burpee broad jump | 93% | 71% |
| Row | 64% | 86% |
| Farmers carry | 69% | 76% |
| Sandbag lunges | 82% | 94% |
| Wall balls | 84% | 74% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 91% | 89% |
| Runs (8 km) | 81% | 81% |
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.Tom · Perth 2026 · Open Men: 36:52 running, 30:47 at the stations and 3:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:01) and the shortest the sled push (2:24).Below, Sparks · Perth 2026 · Open Men: 36:46 running, 30:45 at the stations and 3:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Tom · Perth 2026 · Open Men | Sparks · Perth 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:31 | 3:08 |
| SkiErg | 4:08 | 4:06 |
| Run 2 | 4:33 | 4:24 |
| Sled push | 2:24 | 2:37 |
| Run 3 | 4:52 | 4:57 |
| Sled pull | 4:11 | 3:09 |
| Run 4 | 4:48 | 4:58 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:29 | 4:37 |
| Run 5 | 5:09 | 5:07 |
| Row | 4:42 | 4:28 |
| Run 6 | 5:03 | 5:09 |
| Farmers carry | 2:28 | 2:21 |
| Run 7 | 4:39 | 4:40 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:24 | 3:46 |
| Run 8 | 4:16 | 4:22 |
| Wall balls | 5:01 | 5:40 |
| Roxzone | 3:56 | 3:59 |
| Finish | 1:11:31 | 1:11:26 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Tom | Sparks | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perth 2026 Open Men · 21 Aug 2026 | 1:11:31 | 1:11:26 | 0:05 · Sparks faster |
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