Matthew vs Xander
AUS · Open Men · 2 results Matthew de Sousa
BEL · Open Men · 2 results Xander Vanpoucke
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Ghent 2025, Open Men · Xander: Maastricht 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Matthew and Xander 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 Lunges (faster than 34%).Xander: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 44%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Xander: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 44% | 70% |
| Push | 91% | 65% |
| Pull | 78% | 79% |
| BBJ | 99% | 44% |
| Row | 71% | 67% |
| Carry | 90% | 64% |
| Lunges | 34% | 48% |
| Wall balls | 49% | 90% |
| Roxzone | 60% | 77% |
| Runs | 39% | 69% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | Xander |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 44% | 70% |
| Sled push | 91% | 65% |
| Sled pull | 78% | 79% |
| Burpee broad jump | 99% | 44% |
| Row | 71% | 67% |
| Farmers carry | 90% | 64% |
| Sandbag lunges | 34% | 48% |
| Wall balls | 49% | 90% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 60% | 77% |
| Runs (8 km) | 39% | 69% |
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 · Ghent 2025 · Open Men: 41:50 running, 32:56 at the stations and 6:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:00).Below, Xander · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men: 37:52 running, 33:52 at the stations and 6:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:57).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Ghent 2025 · Open Men | Xander · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:32 | 3:16 |
| SkiErg | 4:33 | 4:21 |
| Run 2 | 5:10 | 4:22 |
| Sled push | 2:24 | 2:44 |
| Run 3 | 5:08 | 4:57 |
| Sled pull | 4:17 | 3:56 |
| Run 4 | 5:12 | 4:59 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:08 | 5:57 |
| Run 5 | 5:20 | 5:06 |
| Row | 4:36 | 4:45 |
| Run 6 | 5:00 | 5:01 |
| Farmers carry | 1:35 | 2:02 |
| Run 7 | 5:08 | 4:48 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:24 | 5:16 |
| Run 8 | 5:21 | 5:22 |
| Wall balls | 7:00 | 4:51 |
| Roxzone | 6:21 | 6:27 |
| Finish | 1:21:02 | 1:18:01 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Xander | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghent 2025 Open Men · 12 Dec 2025 | 1:21:02 | 1:21:03 | 0:01 · Matthew faster |
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