Daniel vs Matthew

GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Daniel Lythgoe

1:00:46 best Open Men time · Manchester 2024
19th of 1,206 place in that race · 1,206 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Matthew Somers

1:03:16 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
79th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Daniel: Manchester 2024, Open Men · Matthew: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
DanielMatthewedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Daniel and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Daniel: strongest on BBJ (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 63%).Matthew: strongest on Row (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 84%).

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Part Daniel: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 90% 98%
Push 79% 98%
Pull 89% 85%
BBJ 99% 84%
Row 98% 99%
Carry 63% 98%
Lunges 95% 96%
Wall balls 99% 90%
Roxzone 98% 96%
Runs 97% 97%

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

Part by part

Part Daniel Matthew
SkiErg 90% 98%
Sled push 79% 98%
Sled pull 89% 85%
Burpee broad jump 99% 84%
Row 98% 99%
Farmers carry 63% 98%
Sandbag lunges 95% 96%
Wall balls 99% 90%
Roxzone (moving) 98% 96%
Runs (8 km) 97% 97%

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

Daniel · Manchester 2024 · Open Men1:00:46
2:493:583:592:064:073:234:132:484:094:044:151:504:103:214:233:363:41
Matthew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:03:16
4:184:053:542:034:003:323:574:233:574:114:161:483:463:184:344:402:36
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.Daniel · Manchester 2024 · Open Men: 32:05 running, 25:06 at the stations and 3:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:04).Below, Matthew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 32:43 running, 27:59 at the stations and 2:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:40).

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Part Daniel · Manchester 2024 · Open Men Matthew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:49 4:18
SkiErg 3:58 4:05
Run 2 3:59 3:54
Sled push 2:06 2:03
Run 3 4:07 4:00
Sled pull 3:23 3:32
Run 4 4:13 3:57
Burpee broad jump 2:48 4:23
Run 5 4:09 3:57
Row 4:04 4:11
Run 6 4:15 4:16
Farmers carry 1:50 1:48
Run 7 4:10 3:46
Sandbag lunges 3:21 3:18
Run 8 4:23 4:34
Wall balls 3:36 4:40
Roxzone 3:41 2:36
Finish 1:00:46 1:03:16

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Daniel Matthew Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:03:09 1:03:16 0:07 · Daniel faster
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