Matthew vs Richard
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Matthew Colman
GBR · Open Men · 6 results Richard Branson
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026, Open Men · Richard: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Matthew and Richard 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 9% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 0%).Richard: strongest on Ski (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 25%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Richard: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 0% | 82% |
| Push | 9% | 42% |
| Pull | 0% | 63% |
| BBJ | 4% | 34% |
| Row | 1% | 79% |
| Carry | 0% | 68% |
| Lunges | 0% | 25% |
| Wall balls | 1% | 30% |
| Roxzone | 5% | 33% |
| Runs | 7% | 38% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | Richard |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 0% | 82% |
| Sled push | 9% | 42% |
| Sled pull | 0% | 63% |
| Burpee broad jump | 4% | 34% |
| Row | 1% | 79% |
| Farmers carry | 0% | 68% |
| Sandbag lunges | 0% | 25% |
| Wall balls | 1% | 30% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 5% | 33% |
| Runs (8 km) | 7% | 38% |
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 · London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026 · Open Men: 48:08 running, 1:05:14 at the stations and 8:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (15:45) and the shortest the sled push (3:17).Below, Richard · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 35:04 running, 39:55 at the stations and 12:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:56).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026 · Open Men | Richard · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:22 | 2:56 |
| SkiErg | 5:23 | 4:33 |
| Run 2 | 4:54 | 3:56 |
| Sled push | 3:17 | 2:55 |
| Run 3 | 5:23 | 4:03 |
| Sled pull | 9:56 | 4:28 |
| Run 4 | 5:47 | 4:08 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:19 | 6:18 |
| Run 5 | 6:35 | 4:25 |
| Row | 5:49 | 4:39 |
| Run 6 | 5:47 | 4:20 |
| Farmers carry | 6:08 | 1:52 |
| Run 7 | 5:37 | 4:53 |
| Sandbag lunges | 10:38 | 6:14 |
| Run 8 | 9:43 | 6:24 |
| Wall balls | 15:45 | 8:56 |
| Roxzone | 8:59 | 12:48 |
| Finish | 2:02:14 | 1:27:41 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Richard | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Olympia (EMEA Championship) 2026 Open Men · 21 Mar 2026 | 2:02:14 | 2:03:39 | 1:25 · Matthew faster |
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