Matthew vs Graham

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Matthew Castle

1:12:53 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2025
406th of 2,041 place in that race · 2,041 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

Graham O Brien

1:12:50 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2025
404th of 2,041 place in that race · 2,041 Open Men finishers

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

Matthew: Cardiff 2025, Open Men · Graham: Cardiff 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matthew and Graham sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Lunges (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 30%).Graham: strongest on Runs (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 10%).

See the numbers
Part Matthew: faster than Graham: faster than
Ski 49% 83%
Push 30% 10%
Pull 81% 59%
BBJ 63% 75%
Row 57% 82%
Carry 87% 12%
Lunges 94% 53%
Wall balls 86% 40%
Roxzone 75% 90%
Runs 74% 96%

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

Part by part

Part Matthew Graham
SkiErg 49% 83%
Sled push 30% 10%
Sled pull 81% 59%
Burpee broad jump 63% 75%
Row 57% 82%
Farmers carry 87% 12%
Sandbag lunges 94% 53%
Wall balls 86% 40%
Roxzone (moving) 75% 90%
Runs (8 km) 74% 96%

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 · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men1:12:53
4:354:334:103:174:254:014:325:264:344:444:301:424:343:265:204:584:06
Graham · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men1:12:50
3:584:193:403:503:564:303:435:004:024:313:522:523:584:415:087:163:34
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 · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 36:40 running, 32:07 at the stations and 4:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:26).Below, Graham · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 32:17 running, 36:59 at the stations and 3:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:16).

See the numbers
Part Matthew · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men Graham · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:35 3:58
SkiErg 4:33 4:19
Run 2 4:10 3:40
Sled push 3:17 3:50
Run 3 4:25 3:56
Sled pull 4:01 4:30
Run 4 4:32 3:43
Burpee broad jump 5:26 5:00
Run 5 4:34 4:02
Row 4:44 4:31
Run 6 4:30 3:52
Farmers carry 1:42 2:52
Run 7 4:34 3:58
Sandbag lunges 3:26 4:41
Run 8 5:20 5:08
Wall balls 4:58 7:16
Roxzone 4:06 3:34
Finish 1:12:53 1:12:50

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matthew Graham Gap
Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 1:12:53 1:12:50 0:03 · Graham faster
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