Stephen vs Matthew
IRL · Open Men · 1 result Stephen Hardy
GBR · Open Men · 5 results Matthew Howard
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Stephen: Glasgow 2025, Open Men · Matthew: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
no splitWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
This chart shows where Stephen and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Stephen: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 10%).Matthew: strongest on Runs (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 5%).
See the numbers
| Part | Stephen: faster than | Matthew: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 66% | 35% |
| Push | 89% | 23% |
| Pull | 35% | 20% |
| BBJ | 69% | 39% |
| Row | 30% | 49% |
| Carry | 99% | 79% |
| Lunges | 50% | no split |
| Wall balls | 65% | 24% |
| Roxzone | 58% | 5% |
| Runs | 10% | 79% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Stephen | Matthew |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 66% | 35% |
| Sled push | 89% | 23% |
| Sled pull | 35% | 20% |
| Burpee broad jump | 69% | 39% |
| Row | 30% | 49% |
| Farmers carry | 99% | 79% |
| Sandbag lunges | 50% | — |
| Wall balls | 65% | 24% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 58% | 5% |
| Runs (8 km) | 10% | 79% |
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.Stephen · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men: 52:20 running, 33:08 at the stations and 4:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:51).Below, Matthew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 37:10 running, 36:01 at the stations and 8:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:50).
See the numbers
| Part | Stephen · Glasgow 2025 · Open Men | Matthew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:34 | 4:38 |
| SkiErg | 4:16 | 4:42 |
| Run 2 | 8:05 | 4:16 |
| Sled push | 2:19 | 3:40 |
| Run 3 | 8:22 | 4:32 |
| Sled pull | 4:49 | 5:22 |
| Run 4 | 5:19 | 4:31 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:37 | 6:20 |
| Run 5 | 8:40 | 4:31 |
| Row | 4:56 | 4:50 |
| Run 6 | 5:20 | 4:57 |
| Farmers carry | 1:21 | 2:17 |
| Run 7 | 8:35 | 4:22 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:59 | — |
| Run 8 | 4:25 | 5:22 |
| Wall balls | 5:51 | 8:50 |
| Roxzone | 4:42 | 8:17 |
| Finish | 1:30:01 | 1:21:29 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Stephen | Matthew | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow 2025 Open Men · 12 Mar 2025 | 1:30:01 | 1:30:03 | 0:02 · Stephen faster |
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