Chris vs Matthew
AUS · Open Men · 3 results Chris Koch
NZL · Open Men · 5 results Matthew Lightfoot
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Chris: Melbourne 2024, Open Men · Matthew: Sydney 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Chris and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Chris: strongest on Ski (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 6%).Matthew: strongest on Carry (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 51%).
See the numbers
| Part | Chris: faster than | Matthew: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 81% | 51% |
| Push | 43% | 58% |
| Pull | 6% | 82% |
| BBJ | 18% | 66% |
| Row | 42% | 73% |
| Carry | 28% | 85% |
| Lunges | 14% | 78% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 82% |
| Roxzone | 29% | 84% |
| Runs | 48% | 83% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Chris | Matthew |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 81% | 51% |
| Sled push | 43% | 58% |
| Sled pull | 6% | 82% |
| Burpee broad jump | 18% | 66% |
| Row | 42% | 73% |
| Farmers carry | 28% | 85% |
| Sandbag lunges | 14% | 78% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 82% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 29% | 84% |
| Runs (8 km) | 48% | 83% |
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.Chris · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men: 42:09 running, 42:49 at the stations and 9:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (7:21) and the shortest the sled push (2:23).Below, Matthew · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 34:05 running, 31:45 at the stations and 7:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:19).
See the numbers
| Part | Chris · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men | Matthew · Sydney 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:50 | 4:01 |
| SkiErg | 4:08 | 4:26 |
| Run 2 | 5:01 | 3:59 |
| Sled push | 2:23 | 2:31 |
| Run 3 | 5:38 | 3:56 |
| Sled pull | 7:21 | 3:41 |
| Run 4 | 5:35 | 3:59 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:16 | 5:04 |
| Run 5 | 5:46 | 4:05 |
| Row | 4:54 | 4:32 |
| Run 6 | 5:25 | 4:03 |
| Farmers carry | 2:25 | 1:40 |
| Run 7 | 5:24 | 4:08 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:16 | 4:32 |
| Run 8 | 6:30 | 5:55 |
| Wall balls | 7:06 | 5:19 |
| Roxzone | 9:36 | 7:08 |
| Finish | 1:34:25 | 1:12:53 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Chris | Matthew | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne 2024 Open Men · 28 Jun 2024 | 1:34:25 | 1:23:54 | 10:31 · Matthew faster |
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