Erik vs Matthew

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Erik Markwardt

1:26:35 best Open Men time · Anaheim 2025
534th of 1,834 place in that race · 1,834 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Matthew van Someren

1:28:25 best Open Men time · Phoenix 2026
764th of 1,563 place in that race · 1,563 Open Men finishers

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

Erik: Anaheim 2025, Open Men · Matthew: Phoenix 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Erik and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Erik: strongest on Pull (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 36%).Matthew: strongest on Carry (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 21%).

See the numbers
Part Erik: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 65% 38%
Push 66% 46%
Pull 82% 65%
BBJ 68% 42%
Row 36% 86%
Carry 55% 91%
Lunges 73% 64%
Wall balls 54% 31%
Roxzone 81% 21%
Runs 66% 58%

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

Part by part

Part Erik Matthew
SkiErg 65% 38%
Sled push 66% 46%
Sled pull 82% 65%
Burpee broad jump 68% 42%
Row 36% 86%
Farmers carry 55% 91%
Sandbag lunges 73% 64%
Wall balls 54% 31%
Roxzone (moving) 81% 21%
Runs (8 km) 66% 58%

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

Erik · Anaheim 2025 · Open Men1:26:35
4:504:434:463:035:034:295:005:205:395:295:132:175:234:517:097:405:46
Matthew · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men1:28:25
4:314:374:503:005:364:125:036:045:364:355:041:365:234:506:078:089:22
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.Erik · Anaheim 2025 · Open Men: 43:03 running, 37:52 at the stations and 5:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:40).Below, Matthew · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men: 42:10 running, 37:02 at the stations and 9:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:08).

See the numbers
Part Erik · Anaheim 2025 · Open Men Matthew · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:50 4:31
SkiErg 4:43 4:37
Run 2 4:46 4:50
Sled push 3:03 3:00
Run 3 5:03 5:36
Sled pull 4:29 4:12
Run 4 5:00 5:03
Burpee broad jump 5:20 6:04
Run 5 5:39 5:36
Row 5:29 4:35
Run 6 5:13 5:04
Farmers carry 2:17 1:36
Run 7 5:23 5:23
Sandbag lunges 4:51 4:50
Run 8 7:09 6:07
Wall balls 7:40 8:08
Roxzone 5:46 9:22
Finish 1:26:35 1:28:25

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Erik Matthew Gap
Phoenix 2026 Open Men · 30 Jan 2026 1:28:24 1:28:25 0:01 · Erik faster
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