Matthew vs Christopher
USA · Open Men · 4 results Matthew Cowen
USA · Open Men · 12 results Christopher Sarambo
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Chicago Navy Pier 2024, Open Men · Christopher: New York 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Matthew and Christopher sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Row (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 51%).Christopher: strongest on Lunges (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 50%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Christopher: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 65% | 86% |
| Push | 83% | 68% |
| Pull | 75% | 52% |
| BBJ | 66% | 85% |
| Row | 96% | 82% |
| Carry | 67% | 60% |
| Lunges | 67% | 94% |
| Wall balls | 56% | 83% |
| Roxzone | 71% | 50% |
| Runs | 51% | 58% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | Christopher |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 65% | 86% |
| Sled push | 83% | 68% |
| Sled pull | 75% | 52% |
| Burpee broad jump | 66% | 85% |
| Row | 96% | 82% |
| Farmers carry | 67% | 60% |
| Sandbag lunges | 67% | 94% |
| Wall balls | 56% | 83% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 71% | 50% |
| Runs (8 km) | 51% | 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
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 · Chicago Navy Pier 2024 · Open Men: 43:09 running, 32:55 at the stations and 6:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:57).Below, Christopher · New York 2026 · Open Men: 43:34 running, 32:32 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:43).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Chicago Navy Pier 2024 · Open Men | Christopher · New York 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:02 | 5:22 |
| SkiErg | 4:21 | 4:15 |
| Run 2 | 5:16 | 4:55 |
| Sled push | 2:21 | 2:51 |
| Run 3 | 5:36 | 5:15 |
| Sled pull | 4:14 | 4:52 |
| Run 4 | 5:33 | 5:25 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:01 | 4:13 |
| Run 5 | 5:41 | 5:27 |
| Row | 4:18 | 4:36 |
| Run 6 | 5:36 | 5:24 |
| Farmers carry | 1:55 | 2:15 |
| Run 7 | 5:40 | 5:25 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:48 | 3:46 |
| Run 8 | 5:45 | 6:20 |
| Wall balls | 5:57 | 5:43 |
| Roxzone | 6:21 | 7:00 |
| Finish | 1:22:19 | 1:22:57 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Christopher | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 | 1:27:20 | 1:27:20 | level |
| Washington DC 2025 Open Men · 29 Mar 2025 | 1:24:06 | 1:27:05 | 2:59 · Matthew faster |
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