Matthew vs Joshua

GBR GBR · Pro Men · 10 results

Matthew Boxall

1:00:03 best Open Men time · Riga 2025
4th of 440 place in that race · 440 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Joshua Hardcastle

58:10 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
5th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers

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

Matthew: Riga 2025, Open Men · Joshua: Manchester 2026, Open Men

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

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

Matthew · Riga 2025 · Open Men1:00:03
3:203:513:541:374:032:424:033:074:174:084:091:514:123:294:363:433:08
Joshua · Manchester 2026 · Open Men58:10
2:424:053:471:593:582:493:533:434:064:113:591:284:032:583:064:223:07
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.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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