Sam vs Chris
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Sam Rukin
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Chris Tomlinson
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sam: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Chris: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Sam and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Pull (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 49%).Chris: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 60%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam: faster than | Chris: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 72% | 62% |
| Push | 97% | 68% |
| Pull | 97% | 90% |
| BBJ | 89% | 60% |
| Row | 49% | 72% |
| Carry | 92% | 77% |
| Lunges | 90% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 85% | 94% |
| Roxzone | 82% | 88% |
| Runs | 76% | 88% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sam | Chris |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 72% | 62% |
| Sled push | 97% | 68% |
| Sled pull | 97% | 90% |
| Burpee broad jump | 89% | 60% |
| Row | 49% | 72% |
| Farmers carry | 92% | 77% |
| Sandbag lunges | 90% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 85% | 94% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 82% | 88% |
| Runs (8 km) | 76% | 88% |
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.Sam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 29:59 running, 29:33 at the stations and 9:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:19).Below, Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 35:19 running, 31:23 at the stations and 2:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:25).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men | Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:49 | 4:16 |
| SkiErg | 4:39 | 4:29 |
| Run 2 | 3:26 | 4:02 |
| Sled push | 2:02 | 2:48 |
| Run 3 | 3:43 | 4:27 |
| Sled pull | 3:24 | 3:23 |
| Run 4 | 3:36 | 4:44 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:51 | 5:25 |
| Run 5 | 3:46 | 4:42 |
| Row | 4:57 | 4:37 |
| Run 6 | 3:41 | 4:18 |
| Farmers carry | 1:33 | 2:18 |
| Run 7 | 3:47 | 3:50 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:48 | 4:01 |
| Run 8 | 5:11 | 5:00 |
| Wall balls | 5:19 | 4:22 |
| Roxzone | 9:56 | 2:52 |
| Finish | 1:09:21 | 1:09:31 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Sam | Chris | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:12:48 | 1:12:47 | 0:01 · Chris faster |
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