Matthew vs Thomas
GBR · Open Men · 12 results Matthew Blackwell
IRL · Open Men · 4 results Thomas McKenna
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Thomas: Manchester 2026, Open Men
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This chart shows where Matthew and Thomas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Row (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 77%).Thomas: strongest on Lunges (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 78%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Thomas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 98% | 79% |
| Push | 83% | 88% |
| Pull | 99% | 83% |
| BBJ | 91% | 86% |
| Row | 99% | no split |
| Carry | 77% | 81% |
| Lunges | 84% | 91% |
| Wall balls | 97% | 78% |
| Roxzone | 99% | no split |
| Runs | 99% | no split |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 98% | 79% |
| Sled push | 83% | 88% |
| Sled pull | 99% | 83% |
| Burpee broad jump | 91% | 86% |
| Row | 99% | — |
| Farmers carry | 77% | 81% |
| Sandbag lunges | 84% | 91% |
| Wall balls | 97% | 78% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 99% | — |
| Runs (8 km) | 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 · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 30:30 running, 26:52 at the stations and 3:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (4:10).Below, Thomas · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 26:35 running and 24:52 at the stations; the longest station was the wall balls (5:29).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Manchester 2026 · Open Men | Thomas · Manchester 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:49 | 3:29 |
| SkiErg | 3:57 | 4:11 |
| Run 2 | 3:52 | 4:42 |
| Sled push | 2:18 | 2:12 |
| Run 3 | 3:57 | 4:50 |
| Sled pull | 2:54 | 3:37 |
| Run 4 | 4:02 | 4:39 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:27 | 3:51 |
| Run 5 | 4:08 | 4:35 |
| Row | 4:06 | — |
| Run 6 | 4:07 | 4:21 |
| Farmers carry | 1:51 | 1:47 |
| Run 7 | 4:11 | — |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:10 | 3:45 |
| Run 8 | 3:24 | — |
| Wall balls | 4:09 | 5:29 |
| Roxzone | 3:22 | — |
| Finish | 1:00:38 | 1:00:35 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Thomas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:00:38 | 1:00:35 | 0:03 · Thomas faster |
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