Darren vs Matt

IRL IRL · Open Men · 14 results

Darren McEvoy

1:02:16 best Open Men time · Dublin 2025
63rd of 2,325 place in that race · 2,325 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 11 results

Matt Turner

1:01:45 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
47th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Darren: Dublin 2025, Open Men · Matt: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Darren and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Darren: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 74%).Matt: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 92%).

See the numbers
Part Darren: faster than Matt: faster than
Ski 99% 99%
Push 74% 98%
Pull 96% 98%
BBJ 92% 92%
Row 93% 96%
Carry 95% 95%
Lunges 94% 96%
Wall balls 99% 94%
Roxzone 98% 98%
Runs 95% 97%

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

Part by part

Part Darren Matt
SkiErg 99% 99%
Sled push 74% 98%
Sled pull 96% 98%
Burpee broad jump 92% 92%
Row 93% 96%
Farmers carry 95% 95%
Sandbag lunges 94% 96%
Wall balls 99% 94%
Roxzone (moving) 98% 98%
Runs (8 km) 95% 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

Darren · Dublin 2025 · Open Men1:02:16
2:313:584:102:184:263:214:313:424:374:224:301:324:403:363:163:523:03
Matt · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:01:45
4:184:043:442:044:032:554:023:554:084:184:051:563:373:184:344:202:28
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.Darren · Dublin 2025 · Open Men: 32:42 running, 26:41 at the stations and 3:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:22).Below, Matt · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 32:31 running, 26:50 at the stations and 2:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:20).

See the numbers
Part Darren · Dublin 2025 · Open Men Matt · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:31 4:18
SkiErg 3:58 4:04
Run 2 4:10 3:44
Sled push 2:18 2:04
Run 3 4:26 4:03
Sled pull 3:21 2:55
Run 4 4:31 4:02
Burpee broad jump 3:42 3:55
Run 5 4:37 4:08
Row 4:22 4:18
Run 6 4:30 4:05
Farmers carry 1:32 1:56
Run 7 4:40 3:37
Sandbag lunges 3:36 3:18
Run 8 3:16 4:34
Wall balls 3:52 4:20
Roxzone 3:03 2:28
Finish 1:02:16 1:01:45

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Darren Matt Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 30 Oct 2026 1:03:15 1:03:13 0:02 · Matt faster
Dublin 2025 Open Men · 12 Nov 2025 1:02:16 1:03:17 1:01 · Darren faster
Glasgow 2025 Open Men · 12 Mar 2025 1:07:19 1:29:10 21:51 · Darren faster
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