Chris vs Matt
AUS · Open Men · 5 results Chris Nicholson
AUS · Open Men · 1 result Matt Gould
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Chris: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Matt: Sydney 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Chris and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Chris: strongest on Push (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 31%).Matt: strongest on Pull (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 26%).
See the numbers
| Part | Chris: faster than | Matt: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 31% | 28% |
| Push | 89% | 28% |
| Pull | 74% | 81% |
| BBJ | 57% | 34% |
| Row | 72% | 47% |
| Carry | 36% | 67% |
| Lunges | 51% | 40% |
| Wall balls | 71% | 26% |
| Roxzone | 53% | 41% |
| Runs | 37% | 35% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Chris | Matt |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 31% | 28% |
| Sled push | 89% | 28% |
| Sled pull | 74% | 81% |
| Burpee broad jump | 57% | 34% |
| Row | 72% | 47% |
| Farmers carry | 36% | 67% |
| Sandbag lunges | 51% | 40% |
| Wall balls | 71% | 26% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 53% | 41% |
| Runs (8 km) | 37% | 35% |
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.Chris · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 40:16 running, 32:56 at the stations and 8:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:25) and the shortest the sled push (1:51).Below, Matt · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 42:19 running, 39:19 at the stations and 9:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:51).
See the numbers
| Part | Chris · Sydney 2025 · Open Men | Matt · Sydney 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:04 | 4:37 |
| SkiErg | 4:29 | 4:38 |
| Run 2 | 4:23 | 5:00 |
| Sled push | 1:51 | 2:58 |
| Run 3 | 4:45 | 4:53 |
| Sled pull | 4:00 | 3:42 |
| Run 4 | 4:45 | 5:02 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:08 | 6:30 |
| Run 5 | 5:16 | 5:04 |
| Row | 4:29 | 4:47 |
| Run 6 | 5:01 | 5:11 |
| Farmers carry | 2:20 | 1:53 |
| Run 7 | 5:08 | 5:13 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:15 | 6:00 |
| Run 8 | 6:54 | 7:19 |
| Wall balls | 5:25 | 8:51 |
| Roxzone | 8:18 | 9:06 |
| Finish | 1:21:25 | 1:30:38 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Chris | Matt | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:30:38 | 1:30:38 | level |
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