Darren vs Matthew

IRL IRL · Open Men · 3 results

Darren Sweeney

1:14:17 best Open Men time · Málaga 2025
391st of 1,501 place in that race · 1,501 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Matthew O’Boyle

1:21:33 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
2540th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Darren: Málaga 2025, Open Men · Matthew: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Darren and Matthew 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 93% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 18%).Matthew: strongest on BBJ (faster than 72% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 37%).

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Part Darren: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 93% 72%
Push 18% 54%
Pull 63% 62%
BBJ 72% 72%
Row 66% 50%
Carry 59% 68%
Lunges 62% 44%
Wall balls 89% 37%
Roxzone 80% 44%
Runs 67% 56%

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

Part by part

Part Darren Matthew
SkiErg 93% 72%
Sled push 18% 54%
Sled pull 63% 62%
Burpee broad jump 72% 72%
Row 66% 50%
Farmers carry 59% 68%
Sandbag lunges 62% 44%
Wall balls 89% 37%
Roxzone (moving) 80% 44%
Runs (8 km) 67% 56%

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 · Málaga 2025 · Open Men1:14:17
4:024:044:203:484:504:134:454:234:584:444:461:594:374:394:544:235:00
Matthew · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:21:33
3:074:393:522:453:504:293:584:384:044:563:571:524:015:235:528:1212:06
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 · Málaga 2025 · Open Men: 37:12 running, 32:13 at the stations and 5:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:44).Below, Matthew · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 32:42 running, 36:53 at the stations and 12:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:12).

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Part Darren · Málaga 2025 · Open Men Matthew · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:02 3:07
SkiErg 4:04 4:39
Run 2 4:20 3:52
Sled push 3:48 2:45
Run 3 4:50 3:50
Sled pull 4:13 4:29
Run 4 4:45 3:58
Burpee broad jump 4:23 4:38
Run 5 4:58 4:04
Row 4:44 4:56
Run 6 4:46 3:57
Farmers carry 1:59 1:52
Run 7 4:37 4:01
Sandbag lunges 4:39 5:23
Run 8 4:54 5:52
Wall balls 4:23 8:12
Roxzone 5:00 12:06
Finish 1:14:17 1:21:33

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Darren Matthew Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:21:34 1:21:33 0:01 · Matthew faster
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