Matthew vs Joel

BAR BAR · Open Men · 1 result

Matthew Parris - Kellman

1:55:23 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3652nd of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Joel Roberts

1:55:20 best Open Men time · Birmingham 2025
3650th of 3,945 place in that race · 3,945 Open Men finishers

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

Matthew: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Joel: Birmingham 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matthew and Joel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Carry (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 3%).Joel: strongest on Push (faster than 31% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 3%).

See the numbers
Part Matthew: faster than Joel: faster than
Ski 14% 9%
Push 36% 31%
Pull 12% 3%
BBJ 11% 16%
Row 3% 24%
Carry 44% 17%
Lunges 8% 20%
Wall balls 17% 4%
Roxzone 5% 10%
Runs 5% 8%

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

Part by part

Part Matthew Joel
SkiErg 14% 9%
Sled push 36% 31%
Sled pull 12% 3%
Burpee broad jump 11% 16%
Row 3% 24%
Farmers carry 44% 17%
Sandbag lunges 8% 20%
Wall balls 17% 4%
Roxzone (moving) 5% 10%
Runs (8 km) 5% 8%

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

Matthew · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:55:23
10:274:545:143:385:156:475:598:257:455:507:142:146:058:096:3210:2010:44
Joel · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men1:55:20
6:385:015:373:477:158:346:577:485:385:086:362:476:046:387:0914:169:35
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.Matthew · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 54:30 running, 50:16 at the stations and 10:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:20).Below, Joel · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 51:54 running, 53:59 at the stations and 9:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:16).

See the numbers
Part Matthew · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men Joel · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 10:27 6:38
SkiErg 4:54 5:01
Run 2 5:14 5:37
Sled push 3:38 3:47
Run 3 5:15 7:15
Sled pull 6:47 8:34
Run 4 5:59 6:57
Burpee broad jump 8:25 7:48
Run 5 7:45 5:38
Row 5:50 5:08
Run 6 7:14 6:36
Farmers carry 2:14 2:47
Run 7 6:05 6:04
Sandbag lunges 8:09 6:38
Run 8 6:32 7:09
Wall balls 10:20 14:16
Roxzone 10:44 9:35
Finish 1:55:23 1:55:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matthew Joel Gap
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:55:23 1:55:20 0:03 · Joel faster
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