Matthew vs Chris

IRL IRL · Open Men · 2 results

Matthew Newton

1:28:45 best Open Men time · Hong Kong 2026
692nd of 2,099 place in that race · 2,099 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 10 results

Chris Fowler

1:27:06 best Open Men time · Bangkok 2025
307th of 1,166 place in that race · 1,166 Open Men finishers

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

Matthew: Hong Kong 2026, Open Men · Chris: Bangkok 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matthew and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 39%).Chris: strongest on Ski (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 32%).

See the numbers
Part Matthew: faster than Chris: faster than
Ski 82% 95%
Push 99% 67%
Pull 88% 93%
BBJ 92% 32%
Row 88% 73%
Carry 95% 90%
Lunges 58% 62%
Wall balls 62% 86%
Roxzone 59% 50%
Runs 39% 75%

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

Part by part

Part Matthew Chris
SkiErg 82% 95%
Sled push 99% 67%
Sled pull 88% 93%
Burpee broad jump 92% 32%
Row 88% 73%
Farmers carry 95% 90%
Sandbag lunges 58% 62%
Wall balls 62% 86%
Roxzone (moving) 59% 50%
Runs (8 km) 39% 75%

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 · Hong Kong 2026 · Open Men1:28:45
4:014:294:542:005:174:055:194:005:274:395:161:415:055:457:187:4111:56
Chris · Bangkok 2025 · Open Men1:27:06
4:454:135:172:575:174:095:356:305:294:515:041:485:135:355:285:229:41
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 · Hong Kong 2026 · Open Men: 42:37 running, 34:19 at the stations and 11:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:41).Below, Chris · Bangkok 2025 · Open Men: 42:08 running, 35:25 at the stations and 9:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:30).

See the numbers
Part Matthew · Hong Kong 2026 · Open Men Chris · Bangkok 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:01 4:45
SkiErg 4:29 4:13
Run 2 4:54 5:17
Sled push 2:00 2:57
Run 3 5:17 5:17
Sled pull 4:05 4:09
Run 4 5:19 5:35
Burpee broad jump 4:00 6:30
Run 5 5:27 5:29
Row 4:39 4:51
Run 6 5:16 5:04
Farmers carry 1:41 1:48
Run 7 5:05 5:13
Sandbag lunges 5:45 5:35
Run 8 7:18 5:28
Wall balls 7:41 5:22
Roxzone 11:56 9:41
Finish 1:28:45 1:27:06

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matthew Chris Gap
Hong Kong 2026 Open Men · 8 May 2026 1:28:45 1:28:46 0:01 · Matthew faster
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