Matthew vs Joshua
Matthew Boxall
Joshua Hardcastle
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Riga 2025, Open Men · Joshua: Manchester 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 Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 68%).Joshua: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 88%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Joshua: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 99% | 90% |
| Push | 98% | 96% |
| Pull | 99% | 99% |
| BBJ | 98% | 88% |
| Row | 99% | 98% |
| Carry | 68% | 98% |
| Lunges | 95% | 98% |
| Wall balls | 99% | 95% |
| Roxzone | 97% | 99% |
| Runs | 97% | 99% |
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 | 99% | 90% |
| Sled push | 98% | 96% |
| Sled pull | 99% | 99% |
| Burpee broad jump | 98% | 88% |
| Row | 99% | 98% |
| Farmers carry | 68% | 98% |
| Sandbag lunges | 95% | 98% |
| Wall balls | 99% | 95% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 97% | 99% |
| Runs (8 km) | 97% | 99% |
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 · Riga 2025 · Open Men: 32:34 running, 24:28 at the stations and 3:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:08) and the shortest the sled push (1:37).Below, Joshua · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 29:34 running, 25:35 at the stations and 3:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:22).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Riga 2025 · Open Men | Joshua · Manchester 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:20 | 2:42 |
| SkiErg | 3:51 | 4:05 |
| Run 2 | 3:54 | 3:47 |
| Sled push | 1:37 | 1:59 |
| Run 3 | 4:03 | 3:58 |
| Sled pull | 2:42 | 2:49 |
| Run 4 | 4:03 | 3:53 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:07 | 3:43 |
| Run 5 | 4:17 | 4:06 |
| Row | 4:08 | 4:11 |
| Run 6 | 4:09 | 3:59 |
| Farmers carry | 1:51 | 1:28 |
| Run 7 | 4:12 | 4:03 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:29 | 2:58 |
| Run 8 | 4:36 | 3:06 |
| Wall balls | 3:43 | 4:22 |
| Roxzone | 3:08 | 3:07 |
| Finish | 1:00:03 | 58:10 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Joshua | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Birm Pro Men · 30 Oct 2026 | 1:02:42 | 1:02:41 | 0:01 · Joshua faster |
| Warsaw 2025 Open Men · 12 Apr 2025 | 1:02:06 | 1:01:34 | 0:32 · Joshua faster |
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