Matt vs Chris

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Matt James

1:14:29 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
1433rd of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Chris Gibbons

1:13:02 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
547th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Matt: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Chris: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matt and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matt: strongest on Lunges (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 31%).Chris: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 46%).

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Part Matt: faster than Chris: faster than
Ski 31% 99%
Push 85% 61%
Pull 73% 86%
BBJ 59% 51%
Row 62% 85%
Carry 80% 61%
Lunges 92% 46%
Wall balls 69% 65%
Roxzone 74% 84%
Runs 69% 86%

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

Part by part

Part Matt Chris
SkiErg 31% 99%
Sled push 85% 61%
Sled pull 73% 86%
Burpee broad jump 59% 51%
Row 62% 85%
Farmers carry 80% 61%
Sandbag lunges 92% 46%
Wall balls 69% 65%
Roxzone (moving) 74% 84%
Runs (8 km) 69% 86%

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

Matt · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:14:29
3:145:013:372:203:504:143:405:113:514:493:411:433:443:415:226:1310:25
Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:13:02
4:114:034:032:554:253:314:215:494:274:294:372:334:175:095:195:563:00
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.Matt · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 30:59 running, 33:12 at the stations and 10:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:13).Below, Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 35:40 running, 34:25 at the stations and 3:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:56).

See the numbers
Part Matt · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Chris · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:14 4:11
SkiErg 5:01 4:03
Run 2 3:37 4:03
Sled push 2:20 2:55
Run 3 3:50 4:25
Sled pull 4:14 3:31
Run 4 3:40 4:21
Burpee broad jump 5:11 5:49
Run 5 3:51 4:27
Row 4:49 4:29
Run 6 3:41 4:37
Farmers carry 1:43 2:33
Run 7 3:44 4:17
Sandbag lunges 3:41 5:09
Run 8 5:22 5:19
Wall balls 6:13 5:56
Roxzone 10:25 3:00
Finish 1:14:29 1:13:02

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matt Chris Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:14:29 1:14:29 level
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