Karim vs Matt
RSA · Open Men · 4 results Karim Bazerbachi
RSA · Open Men · 2 results Matt Stevens
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Karim: Cape Town 2025, Open Men · Matt: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Karim and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Karim: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 66%).Matt: strongest on Runs (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 46%).
See the numbers
| Part | Karim: faster than | Matt: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 85% | 89% |
| Push | 80% | 89% |
| Pull | 79% | 61% |
| BBJ | 81% | 79% |
| Row | 78% | 87% |
| Carry | 90% | 73% |
| Lunges | 77% | 46% |
| Wall balls | 99% | 91% |
| Roxzone | 66% | 88% |
| Runs | 90% | 95% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Karim | Matt |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 85% | 89% |
| Sled push | 80% | 89% |
| Sled pull | 79% | 61% |
| Burpee broad jump | 81% | 79% |
| Row | 78% | 87% |
| Farmers carry | 90% | 73% |
| Sandbag lunges | 77% | 46% |
| Wall balls | 99% | 91% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 66% | 88% |
| Runs (8 km) | 90% | 95% |
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.Karim · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 37:28 running, 30:29 at the stations and 6:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:43).Below, Matt · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 35:20 running, 36:22 at the stations and 6:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (6:08).
See the numbers
| Part | Karim · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men | Matt · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:01 | 6:02 |
| SkiErg | 4:09 | 4:21 |
| Run 2 | 4:25 | 3:43 |
| Sled push | 2:31 | 2:28 |
| Run 3 | 5:04 | 4:03 |
| Sled pull | 4:22 | 5:22 |
| Run 4 | 4:41 | 3:52 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:31 | 5:31 |
| Run 5 | 4:43 | 3:58 |
| Row | 4:43 | 4:49 |
| Run 6 | 4:56 | 3:50 |
| Farmers carry | 1:40 | 2:05 |
| Run 7 | 4:52 | 3:57 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:38 | 6:08 |
| Run 8 | 5:45 | 5:55 |
| Wall balls | 3:54 | 5:37 |
| Roxzone | 6:27 | 6:28 |
| Finish | 1:14:16 | 1:18:02 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Karim | Matt | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg 2025 Pro Men · 29 Nov 2025 | 1:28:31 | 1:28:47 | 0:16 · Karim faster |
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