Paul vs Matthew

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Paul Tyska

2:00:07 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1465th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Matthew Sitzman

2:00:09 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1466th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Paul: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Matthew: Chicago 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Paul and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Runs (faster than 24% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 2%).Matthew: strongest on Ski (faster than 51% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 5%).

See the numbers
Part Paul: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 2% 51%
Push 8% 30%
Pull 3% 16%
BBJ 4% 14%
Row 7% 34%
Carry 12% 37%
Lunges 4% 30%
Wall balls 14% 32%
Roxzone 23% 10%
Runs 24% 5%

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

Part by part

Part Paul Matthew
SkiErg 2% 51%
Sled push 8% 30%
Sled pull 3% 16%
Burpee broad jump 4% 14%
Row 7% 34%
Farmers carry 12% 37%
Sandbag lunges 4% 30%
Wall balls 14% 32%
Roxzone (moving) 23% 10%
Runs (8 km) 24% 5%

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

Paul · Chicago 2025 · Open Men2:00:07
4:435:256:173:466:348:436:3911:316:365:456:362:576:379:458:0311:328:46
Matthew · Chicago 2025 · Open Men2:00:09
5:104:297:062:557:516:348:108:438:395:068:202:188:136:1211:078:5710:28
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.Paul · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 52:05 running, 59:25 at the stations and 8:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:32).Below, Matthew · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:04:37 running, 45:14 at the stations and 10:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:57).

See the numbers
Part Paul · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Matthew · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:43 5:10
SkiErg 5:25 4:29
Run 2 6:17 7:06
Sled push 3:46 2:55
Run 3 6:34 7:51
Sled pull 8:43 6:34
Run 4 6:39 8:10
Burpee broad jump 11:31 8:43
Run 5 6:36 8:39
Row 5:45 5:06
Run 6 6:36 8:20
Farmers carry 2:57 2:18
Run 7 6:37 8:13
Sandbag lunges 9:45 6:12
Run 8 8:03 11:07
Wall balls 11:32 8:57
Roxzone 8:46 10:28
Finish 2:00:07 2:00:09

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Matthew Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 2:00:07 2:00:09 0:02 · Paul faster
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