Matthew vs Joshua
USA · Open Men · 6 results Matthew Russell
USA · Open Men · 1 result Joshua Coleman
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Houston 2026, Open Men · Joshua: Houston 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Matthew and Joshua sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Carry (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 32%).Joshua: strongest on Pull (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 40%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Joshua: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 38% | 90% |
| Push | 82% | 89% |
| Pull | 41% | 96% |
| BBJ | 32% | 40% |
| Row | 53% | 55% |
| Carry | 89% | 78% |
| Lunges | 64% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 50% | 64% |
| Roxzone | 65% | 47% |
| Runs | 72% | 52% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | Joshua |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 38% | 90% |
| Sled push | 82% | 89% |
| Sled pull | 41% | 96% |
| Burpee broad jump | 32% | 40% |
| Row | 53% | 55% |
| Farmers carry | 89% | 78% |
| Sandbag lunges | 64% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 50% | 64% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 65% | 47% |
| Runs (8 km) | 72% | 52% |
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 · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 39:41 running, 39:50 at the stations and 7:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:46).Below, Joshua · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 43:49 running, 34:36 at the stations and 8:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:54).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Houston 2026 · Open Men | Joshua · Houston 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:00 | 5:08 |
| SkiErg | 4:47 | 4:18 |
| Run 2 | 4:40 | 4:17 |
| Sled push | 2:38 | 2:28 |
| Run 3 | 5:05 | 5:35 |
| Sled pull | 6:01 | 3:52 |
| Run 4 | 4:57 | 5:36 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:49 | 6:23 |
| Run 5 | 5:16 | 6:59 |
| Row | 4:58 | 4:57 |
| Run 6 | 4:47 | 5:30 |
| Farmers carry | 1:45 | 1:56 |
| Run 7 | 4:47 | 4:55 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:06 | 3:48 |
| Run 8 | 5:09 | 5:49 |
| Wall balls | 7:46 | 6:54 |
| Roxzone | 7:22 | 8:33 |
| Finish | 1:26:47 | 1:26:52 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Joshua | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 | 1:26:47 | 1:26:52 | 0:05 · Matthew faster |
| Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 | 1:27:23 | 1:26:52 | 0:31 · Joshua faster |
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