Tom vs Rafael

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Tom Nelson

1:16:44 best Open Men time · Manchester 2024
438th of 1,206 place in that race · 1,206 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Rafael Gonzalez Cabello

1:04:06 best Open Men time · Paris 2025
65th of 3,334 place in that race · 3,334 Open Men finishers

Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more

Tom: Manchester 2024, Open Men · Rafael: Paris 2025, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
TomRafaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Tom and Rafael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Tom: strongest on Row (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 12%).Rafael: strongest on Runs (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 75%).

See the numbers
Part Tom: faster than Rafael: faster than
Ski 62% 87%
Push 77% 75%
Pull 75% 94%
BBJ 85% 96%
Row 89% 91%
Carry 78% 98%
Lunges 79% 86%
Wall balls 87% 89%
Roxzone 12% 97%
Runs 53% 99%

Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.

Part by part

Part Tom Rafael
SkiErg 62% 87%
Sled push 77% 75%
Sled pull 75% 94%
Burpee broad jump 85% 96%
Row 89% 91%
Farmers carry 78% 98%
Sandbag lunges 79% 86%
Wall balls 87% 89%
Roxzone (moving) 12% 97%
Runs (8 km) 53% 99%

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

Tom · Manchester 2024 · Open Men1:16:44
3:364:125:062:085:183:475:133:495:204:155:221:395:024:065:334:337:54
Rafael · Paris 2025 · Open Men1:04:06
3:284:103:432:563:493:553:453:243:484:213:451:223:534:164:115:064:23
RunsStationsRoxzone (moving between stations)

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 · Manchester 2024 · Open Men: 40:30 running, 28:29 at the stations and 7:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:33).Below, Rafael · Paris 2025 · Open Men: 30:22 running, 29:31 at the stations and 4:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:06).

See the numbers
Part Tom · Manchester 2024 · Open Men Rafael · Paris 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:36 3:28
SkiErg 4:12 4:10
Run 2 5:06 3:43
Sled push 2:08 2:56
Run 3 5:18 3:49
Sled pull 3:47 3:55
Run 4 5:13 3:45
Burpee broad jump 3:49 3:24
Run 5 5:20 3:48
Row 4:15 4:21
Run 6 5:22 3:45
Farmers carry 1:39 1:22
Run 7 5:02 3:53
Sandbag lunges 4:06 4:16
Run 8 5:33 4:11
Wall balls 4:33 5:06
Roxzone 7:54 4:23
Finish 1:16:44 1:04:06

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Tom Rafael Gap
Manchester 2024 Open Men · 9 Nov 2024 1:16:44 1:16:40 0:04 · Rafael faster
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