Matthew vs Ric

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Matthew Atherton

1:21:17 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
1117th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 15 results

Ric Hayes

1:21:19 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
1119th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers

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

Matthew: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Ric: Manchester 2026, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
MatthewRicedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Matthew and Ric sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Ski (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 29%).Ric: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 34%).

See the numbers
Part Matthew: faster than Ric: faster than
Ski 94% 50%
Push 52% 34%
Pull 44% 69%
BBJ 44% 36%
Row 75% 76%
Carry 46% 49%
Lunges 29% 38%
Wall balls 44% 90%
Roxzone 35% 35%
Runs 73% 56%

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

Part by part

Part Matthew Ric
SkiErg 94% 50%
Sled push 52% 34%
Sled pull 44% 69%
Burpee broad jump 44% 36%
Row 75% 76%
Farmers carry 46% 49%
Sandbag lunges 29% 38%
Wall balls 44% 90%
Roxzone (moving) 35% 35%
Runs (8 km) 73% 56%

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

Matthew · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:21:17
3:234:024:482:415:254:364:555:445:154:314:542:134:406:174:147:256:23
Ric · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:21:19
3:314:235:172:575:473:585:326:055:214:305:222:115:225:544:084:446:24
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.Matthew · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 37:34 running, 37:29 at the stations and 6:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:25).Below, Ric · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 40:20 running, 34:41 at the stations and 6:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:05).

See the numbers
Part Matthew · Manchester 2026 · Open Men Ric · Manchester 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:23 3:31
SkiErg 4:02 4:23
Run 2 4:48 5:17
Sled push 2:41 2:57
Run 3 5:25 5:47
Sled pull 4:36 3:58
Run 4 4:55 5:32
Burpee broad jump 5:44 6:05
Run 5 5:15 5:21
Row 4:31 4:30
Run 6 4:54 5:22
Farmers carry 2:13 2:11
Run 7 4:40 5:22
Sandbag lunges 6:17 5:54
Run 8 4:14 4:08
Wall balls 7:25 4:44
Roxzone 6:23 6:24
Finish 1:21:17 1:21:19

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Matthew Ric Gap
Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 1:21:17 1:21:19 0:02 · Matthew faster
London ExCeL 2025 Doubles Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:04:45 1:12:13 7:28 · Matthew faster
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:22:43 1:28:25 5:42 · Matthew faster
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