Ahmed vs Matthieu

USA USA · Open Men · 5 results

Ahmed Sam

1:18:23 best Open Men time · Abu Dhabi Abu
172nd of 762 place in that race · 762 Open Men finishers
FRA FRA · Open Men · 3 results

Matthieu Gelein

1:18:36 best Open Men time · Abu Dhabi Abu
173rd of 762 place in that race · 762 Open Men finishers

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

Ahmed: Abu Dhabi Abu , Open Men · Matthieu: Abu Dhabi Abu , Open Men

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

This chart shows where Ahmed and Matthieu sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ahmed: strongest on BBJ (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 27%).Matthieu: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 37%).

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Part Ahmed: faster than Matthieu: faster than
Ski 50% 68%
Push 27% 37%
Pull 60% 75%
BBJ 90% 70%
Row 41% 70%
Carry 32% 57%
Lunges 84% 73%
Wall balls 35% 63%
Roxzone 69% 86%
Runs 89% 76%

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

Part by part

Part Ahmed Matthieu
SkiErg 50% 68%
Sled push 27% 37%
Sled pull 60% 75%
Burpee broad jump 90% 70%
Row 41% 70%
Farmers carry 32% 57%
Sandbag lunges 84% 73%
Wall balls 35% 63%
Roxzone (moving) 69% 86%
Runs (8 km) 89% 76%

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

Ahmed · Abu Dhabi Abu · Open Men1:18:23
4:174:404:073:514:274:594:174:104:165:014:052:414:354:254:467:246:31
Matthieu · Abu Dhabi Abu · Open Men1:18:36
5:024:294:283:374:314:304:355:084:364:434:382:174:444:495:035:595:36
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.Ahmed · Abu Dhabi Abu · Open Men: 34:50 running, 37:11 at the stations and 6:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:24).Below, Matthieu · Abu Dhabi Abu · Open Men: 37:37 running, 35:32 at the stations and 5:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:59).

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Part Ahmed · Abu Dhabi Abu · Open Men Matthieu · Abu Dhabi Abu · Open Men
Run 1 4:17 5:02
SkiErg 4:40 4:29
Run 2 4:07 4:28
Sled push 3:51 3:37
Run 3 4:27 4:31
Sled pull 4:59 4:30
Run 4 4:17 4:35
Burpee broad jump 4:10 5:08
Run 5 4:16 4:36
Row 5:01 4:43
Run 6 4:05 4:38
Farmers carry 2:41 2:17
Run 7 4:35 4:44
Sandbag lunges 4:25 4:49
Run 8 4:46 5:03
Wall balls 7:24 5:59
Roxzone 6:31 5:36
Finish 1:18:23 1:18:36

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Ahmed Matthieu Gap
Abu Dhabi Abu Open Men · 24 Oct 2026 1:18:23 1:18:36 0:13 · Ahmed faster
Abu Dhabi 2025 Open Men · 19 Jul 2025 1:24:29 1:25:40 1:11 · Ahmed faster
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