Karim vs Matt

MAR MAR · Open Men · 1 result

Karim Jalal

1:23:35 best Open Men time · Abu Dhabi 2025
203rd of 577 place in that race · 577 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Matt Pickering

1:23:40 best Open Men time · Abu Dhabi 2025
205th of 577 place in that race · 577 Open Men finishers

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

Karim: Abu Dhabi 2025, Open Men · Matt: Abu Dhabi 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Karim and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Karim: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 31%).Matt: strongest on Pull (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 37%).

See the numbers
Part Karim: faster than Matt: faster than
Ski 60% 40%
Push 59% 74%
Pull 45% 92%
BBJ 31% 87%
Row 69% 59%
Carry 65% 37%
Lunges 76% 54%
Wall balls 68% 67%
Roxzone 80% 71%
Runs 64% 48%

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

Part by part

Part Karim Matt
SkiErg 60% 40%
Sled push 59% 74%
Sled pull 45% 92%
Burpee broad jump 31% 87%
Row 69% 59%
Farmers carry 65% 37%
Sandbag lunges 76% 54%
Wall balls 68% 67%
Roxzone (moving) 80% 71%
Runs (8 km) 64% 48%

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

Karim · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men1:23:35
5:054:264:363:065:105:234:516:485:084:384:552:034:564:475:366:285:46
Matt · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men1:23:40
5:264:374:562:495:213:515:104:155:214:445:192:255:165:395:576:296:12
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.Karim · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men: 40:17 running, 37:38 at the stations and 5:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:48).Below, Matt · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men: 42:46 running, 34:49 at the stations and 6:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:29).

See the numbers
Part Karim · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men Matt · Abu Dhabi 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:05 5:26
SkiErg 4:26 4:37
Run 2 4:36 4:56
Sled push 3:06 2:49
Run 3 5:10 5:21
Sled pull 5:23 3:51
Run 4 4:51 5:10
Burpee broad jump 6:48 4:15
Run 5 5:08 5:21
Row 4:38 4:44
Run 6 4:55 5:19
Farmers carry 2:03 2:25
Run 7 4:56 5:16
Sandbag lunges 4:47 5:39
Run 8 5:36 5:57
Wall balls 6:28 6:29
Roxzone 5:46 6:12
Finish 1:23:35 1:23:40

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Karim Matt Gap
Abu Dhabi 2025 Open Men · 19 Jul 2025 1:23:35 1:23:40 0:05 · Karim faster
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