Matthew vs Michael

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Matthew Cowan

1:19:39 best Open Men time · Perth 2026
358th of 1,089 place in that race · 1,089 Open Men finishers
NZL NZL · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Marshall

1:19:35 best Open Men time · Perth 2026
357th of 1,089 place in that race · 1,089 Open Men finishers

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

Matthew: Perth 2026, Open Men · Michael: Perth 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matthew and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Runs (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 36%).Michael: strongest on Ski (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 22%).

See the numbers
Part Matthew: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 74% 82%
Push 54% 64%
Pull 36% 73%
BBJ 49% 22%
Row 44% 68%
Carry 51% 53%
Lunges 56% 74%
Wall balls 60% 68%
Roxzone 66% 37%
Runs 75% 76%

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

Part by part

Part Matthew Michael
SkiErg 74% 82%
Sled push 54% 64%
Sled pull 36% 73%
Burpee broad jump 49% 22%
Row 44% 68%
Farmers carry 51% 53%
Sandbag lunges 56% 74%
Wall balls 60% 68%
Roxzone (moving) 66% 37%
Runs (8 km) 75% 76%

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

Matthew · Perth 2026 · Open Men1:19:39
3:234:144:182:535:195:025:085:285:234:555:172:434:405:194:306:174:54
Michael · Perth 2026 · Open Men1:19:35
3:274:104:322:434:574:004:566:575:044:395:542:414:364:414:195:586:04
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.Matthew · Perth 2026 · Open Men: 37:58 running, 36:51 at the stations and 4:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:17).Below, Michael · Perth 2026 · Open Men: 37:45 running, 35:49 at the stations and 6:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:57).

See the numbers
Part Matthew · Perth 2026 · Open Men Michael · Perth 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:23 3:27
SkiErg 4:14 4:10
Run 2 4:18 4:32
Sled push 2:53 2:43
Run 3 5:19 4:57
Sled pull 5:02 4:00
Run 4 5:08 4:56
Burpee broad jump 5:28 6:57
Run 5 5:23 5:04
Row 4:55 4:39
Run 6 5:17 5:54
Farmers carry 2:43 2:41
Run 7 4:40 4:36
Sandbag lunges 5:19 4:41
Run 8 4:30 4:19
Wall balls 6:17 5:58
Roxzone 4:54 6:04
Finish 1:19:39 1:19:35

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matthew Michael Gap
Perth 2026 Open Men · 21 Aug 2026 1:19:39 1:19:35 0:04 · Michael faster
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