Tom vs Richard
Tom Downs
Richard Riley
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Tom: Cardiff 2025, Open Men · Richard: London Olympia 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Tom and Richard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Tom: strongest on Ski (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 35%).Richard: strongest on BBJ (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 10%).
See the numbers
| Part | Tom: faster than | Richard: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 92% | 18% |
| Push | 35% | 10% |
| Pull | 75% | 24% |
| BBJ | 85% | 83% |
| Row | 72% | 41% |
| Carry | 79% | 21% |
| Lunges | 70% | 71% |
| Wall balls | 69% | 65% |
| Roxzone | 75% | 45% |
| Runs | 58% | 73% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Tom | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 92% | 18% |
| Sled push | 35% | 10% |
| Sled pull | 75% | 24% |
| Burpee broad jump | 85% | 83% |
| Row | 72% | 41% |
| Farmers carry | 79% | 21% |
| Sandbag lunges | 70% | 71% |
| Wall balls | 69% | 65% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 75% | 45% |
| Runs (8 km) | 58% | 73% |
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 · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 39:01 running, 32:29 at the stations and 4:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:44).Below, Richard · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men: 37:31 running, 37:01 at the stations and 6:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:32).
See the numbers
| Part | Tom · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men | Richard · London Olympia 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:50 | 4:32 |
| SkiErg | 4:12 | 4:48 |
| Run 2 | 4:24 | 4:15 |
| Sled push | 3:13 | 3:59 |
| Run 3 | 4:40 | 4:29 |
| Sled pull | 4:10 | 5:15 |
| Run 4 | 4:54 | 4:21 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:30 | 4:17 |
| Run 5 | 4:56 | 4:30 |
| Row | 4:36 | 4:55 |
| Run 6 | 4:44 | 4:33 |
| Farmers carry | 1:48 | 2:45 |
| Run 7 | 4:48 | 4:29 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:16 | 4:30 |
| Run 8 | 5:45 | 6:22 |
| Wall balls | 5:44 | 6:32 |
| Roxzone | 4:06 | 6:06 |
| Finish | 1:15:36 | 1:20:29 |
Head to head: 3 races they both ran
| Race | Tom | Richard | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Pro Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:35:46 | 1:35:18 | 0:28 · Richard faster |
| Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 | 1:15:36 | 1:28:16 | 12:40 · Tom faster |
| Glasgow 2025 Open Men · 12 Mar 2025 | 1:15:46 | 1:25:34 | 9:48 · Tom faster |
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