Rowan vs Ciaran
RSA · Open Men · 8 results Rowan Matysiak
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Ciaran Laughlin
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Rowan: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Ciaran: Sydney 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Rowan and Ciaran sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Rowan: strongest on Pull (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 41%).Ciaran: strongest on BBJ (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 33%).
See the numbers
| Part | Rowan: faster than | Ciaran: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 75% | 33% |
| Push | 41% | 51% |
| Pull | 91% | 72% |
| BBJ | 88% | 84% |
| Row | 83% | 71% |
| Carry | 65% | 73% |
| Lunges | 65% | 44% |
| Wall balls | 65% | 74% |
| Roxzone | 77% | 57% |
| Runs | 57% | 70% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Rowan | Ciaran |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 75% | 33% |
| Sled push | 41% | 51% |
| Sled pull | 91% | 72% |
| Burpee broad jump | 88% | 84% |
| Row | 83% | 71% |
| Farmers carry | 65% | 73% |
| Sandbag lunges | 65% | 44% |
| Wall balls | 65% | 74% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 77% | 57% |
| Runs (8 km) | 57% | 70% |
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.Rowan · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 38:31 running, 32:03 at the stations and 7:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:12).Below, Ciaran · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 36:17 running, 33:21 at the stations and 8:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:50).
See the numbers
| Part | Rowan · Sydney 2026 · Open Men | Ciaran · Sydney 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:54 | 4:17 |
| SkiErg | 4:15 | 4:35 |
| Run 2 | 4:19 | 4:12 |
| Sled push | 2:45 | 2:36 |
| Run 3 | 4:31 | 4:14 |
| Sled pull | 3:22 | 3:55 |
| Run 4 | 4:33 | 4:12 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:10 | 4:22 |
| Run 5 | 4:44 | 4:22 |
| Row | 4:26 | 4:33 |
| Run 6 | 4:34 | 4:20 |
| Farmers carry | 1:54 | 1:49 |
| Run 7 | 4:58 | 4:24 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:59 | 5:50 |
| Run 8 | 6:57 | 6:17 |
| Wall balls | 6:12 | 5:41 |
| Roxzone | 7:28 | 8:22 |
| Finish | 1:17:53 | 1:17:53 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Rowan | Ciaran | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:17:53 | 1:17:53 | level |
| Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 | 1:19:53 | 1:21:24 | 1:31 · Rowan faster |
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