Michael vs Matthew

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Kavanagh

1:15:09 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
623rd of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Matthew Lewis

1:14:56 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
717th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Matthew: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Row (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 52%).Matthew: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 34%).

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Part Michael: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 63% 79%
Push 54% 82%
Pull 52% 99%
BBJ 74% 55%
Row 84% 80%
Carry 81% 87%
Lunges 80% 38%
Wall balls 73% 34%
Roxzone 69% 90%
Runs 62% 87%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Matthew
SkiErg 63% 79%
Sled push 54% 82%
Sled pull 52% 99%
Burpee broad jump 74% 55%
Row 84% 80%
Farmers carry 81% 87%
Sandbag lunges 80% 38%
Wall balls 73% 34%
Roxzone (moving) 69% 90%
Runs (8 km) 62% 87%

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

Michael · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:15:09
3:564:154:162:174:244:314:324:324:234:224:231:504:274:195:555:197:37
Matthew · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:14:56
3:164:133:382:104:052:514:025:294:054:284:021:384:086:075:588:086:46
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.Michael · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 36:16 running, 31:25 at the stations and 7:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:19).Below, Matthew · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 33:13 running, 35:04 at the stations and 6:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:08).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Sydney 2025 · Open Men Matthew · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:56 3:16
SkiErg 4:15 4:13
Run 2 4:16 3:38
Sled push 2:17 2:10
Run 3 4:24 4:05
Sled pull 4:31 2:51
Run 4 4:32 4:02
Burpee broad jump 4:32 5:29
Run 5 4:23 4:05
Row 4:22 4:28
Run 6 4:23 4:02
Farmers carry 1:50 1:38
Run 7 4:27 4:08
Sandbag lunges 4:19 6:07
Run 8 5:55 5:58
Wall balls 5:19 8:08
Roxzone 7:37 6:46
Finish 1:15:09 1:14:56

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Matthew Gap
Sydney 2025 Open Men · 4 Jul 2025 1:15:09 1:15:09 level
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