Matthew vs Kym
USA · Open Men · 4 results Matthew Fowler
CAN · Open Men · 3 results Kym Barthel
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Houston 2026, Open Men · Kym: Houston 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Matthew and Kym sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on BBJ (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 15%).Kym: strongest on Ski (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 34%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Kym: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 60% | 90% |
| Push | 98% | 34% |
| Pull | 64% | 82% |
| BBJ | 99% | 81% |
| Row | 86% | 87% |
| Carry | 15% | 86% |
| Lunges | 86% | 79% |
| Wall balls | 72% | 83% |
| Roxzone | 76% | 53% |
| Runs | 61% | 71% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | Kym |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 60% | 90% |
| Sled push | 98% | 34% |
| Sled pull | 64% | 82% |
| Burpee broad jump | 99% | 81% |
| Row | 86% | 87% |
| Farmers carry | 15% | 86% |
| Sandbag lunges | 86% | 79% |
| Wall balls | 72% | 83% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 76% | 53% |
| Runs (8 km) | 61% | 71% |
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 · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 41:59 running, 33:08 at the stations and 6:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:26) and the shortest the sled push (2:04).Below, Kym · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 39:55 running, 33:39 at the stations and 8:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:44).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Houston 2026 · Open Men | Kym · Houston 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:48 | 5:00 |
| SkiErg | 4:35 | 4:18 |
| Run 2 | 5:01 | 4:23 |
| Sled push | 2:04 | 3:36 |
| Run 3 | 5:06 | 5:10 |
| Sled pull | 5:17 | 4:40 |
| Run 4 | 5:12 | 4:54 |
| Burpee broad jump | 2:57 | 4:30 |
| Run 5 | 5:06 | 5:14 |
| Row | 4:36 | 4:35 |
| Run 6 | 5:16 | 4:51 |
| Farmers carry | 3:00 | 1:48 |
| Run 7 | 5:07 | 5:06 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:14 | 4:28 |
| Run 8 | 5:23 | 5:17 |
| Wall balls | 6:26 | 5:44 |
| Roxzone | 6:42 | 8:10 |
| Finish | 1:21:39 | 1:21:36 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Kym | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 | 1:21:39 | 1:21:36 | 0:03 · Kym faster |
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