Matthew vs Kareem
Matthew Shepherd
Kareem Almutaa
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Athens 2026, Open Men · Kareem: Athens 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Matthew and Kareem 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 57% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 13%).Kareem: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 52% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 10%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Kareem: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 42% | 17% |
| Push | 53% | 10% |
| Pull | 50% | 50% |
| BBJ | 35% | 17% |
| Row | 17% | 37% |
| Carry | 13% | 30% |
| Lunges | 57% | 18% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 36% |
| Roxzone | 31% | 52% |
| Runs | 22% | 23% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | Kareem |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 42% | 17% |
| Sled push | 53% | 10% |
| Sled pull | 50% | 50% |
| Burpee broad jump | 35% | 17% |
| Row | 17% | 37% |
| Farmers carry | 13% | 30% |
| Sandbag lunges | 57% | 18% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 36% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 31% | 52% |
| Runs (8 km) | 22% | 23% |
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.Matthew · Athens 2026 · Open Men: 47:46 running, 40:10 at the stations and 8:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:53) and the shortest the sled push (2:51).Below, Kareem · Athens 2026 · Open Men: 47:05 running, 42:08 at the stations and 7:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:24).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Athens 2026 · Open Men | Kareem · Athens 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:57 | 6:23 |
| SkiErg | 4:31 | 4:48 |
| Run 2 | 5:09 | 5:24 |
| Sled push | 2:51 | 3:52 |
| Run 3 | 6:07 | 5:44 |
| Sled pull | 4:44 | 4:44 |
| Run 4 | 5:58 | 5:57 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:12 | 7:24 |
| Run 5 | 5:59 | 6:00 |
| Row | 5:15 | 4:53 |
| Run 6 | 5:52 | 5:44 |
| Farmers carry | 2:59 | 2:26 |
| Run 7 | 6:11 | 5:40 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:45 | 6:43 |
| Run 8 | 6:33 | 6:14 |
| Wall balls | 8:53 | 7:18 |
| Roxzone | 8:35 | 7:10 |
| Finish | 1:36:21 | 1:36:15 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Kareem | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athens 2026 Open Men · 5 Sep 2026 | 1:36:21 | 1:36:15 | 0:06 · Kareem faster |
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