Marcus vs Matthew

AUS AUS · Open Men · 5 results

Marcus Whelan

1:26:20 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
1306th of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 3 results

Matthew Brook

1:23:49 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
1157th of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers

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

Marcus: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Matthew: Sydney 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Marcus and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Marcus: strongest on Ski (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 26%).Matthew: strongest on Pull (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 23%).

See the numbers
Part Marcus: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 60% 39%
Push 27% 48%
Pull 58% 78%
BBJ 36% 40%
Row 27% 44%
Carry 48% 65%
Lunges 39% 31%
Wall balls 26% 23%
Roxzone 30% 49%
Runs 43% 49%

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

Part by part

Part Marcus Matthew
SkiErg 60% 39%
Sled push 27% 48%
Sled pull 58% 78%
Burpee broad jump 36% 40%
Row 27% 44%
Farmers carry 48% 65%
Sandbag lunges 39% 31%
Wall balls 26% 23%
Roxzone (moving) 30% 49%
Runs (8 km) 43% 49%

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

Marcus · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:26:20
3:474:164:132:384:344:224:385:555:034:544:512:114:565:407:107:519:28
Matthew · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:23:49
4:194:254:202:214:333:554:315:454:324:434:302:004:416:036:478:038:28
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.Marcus · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 39:12 running, 37:47 at the stations and 9:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:51).Below, Matthew · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 38:13 running, 37:16 at the stations and 8:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:03).

See the numbers
Part Marcus · Sydney 2025 · Open Men Matthew · Sydney 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:47 4:19
SkiErg 4:16 4:25
Run 2 4:13 4:20
Sled push 2:38 2:21
Run 3 4:34 4:33
Sled pull 4:22 3:55
Run 4 4:38 4:31
Burpee broad jump 5:55 5:45
Run 5 5:03 4:32
Row 4:54 4:43
Run 6 4:51 4:30
Farmers carry 2:11 2:00
Run 7 4:56 4:41
Sandbag lunges 5:40 6:03
Run 8 7:10 6:47
Wall balls 7:51 8:03
Roxzone 9:28 8:28
Finish 1:26:20 1:23:49

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Marcus Matthew Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 1:28:50 1:28:49 0:01 · Matthew faster
Sydney 2025 Open Men · 4 Jul 2025 1:26:20 1:23:49 2:31 · Matthew faster
Sydney 2024 Open Men · 27 Jul 2024 1:35:41 1:31:39 4:02 · Matthew faster
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