Brian vs Matthew

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Brian Pearson

1:43:59 best Open Men time · Manchester 2025
1057th of 1,191 place in that race · 1,191 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Matthew Cottis

1:54:21 best Open Men time · London 2025
1812th of 1,917 place in that race · 1,917 Open Men finishers

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

Brian: Manchester 2025, Open Men · Matthew: London 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Brian and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Brian: strongest on BBJ (faster than 22% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 3%).Matthew: strongest on Pull (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 1%).

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Part Brian: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 8% 14%
Push 8% 8%
Pull 3% 50%
BBJ 22% 6%
Row 16% 16%
Carry 7% 17%
Lunges 15% 10%
Wall balls 8% 1%
Roxzone 18% 18%
Runs 19% 9%

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

Part by part

Part Brian Matthew
SkiErg 8% 14%
Sled push 8% 8%
Sled pull 3% 50%
Burpee broad jump 22% 6%
Row 16% 16%
Farmers carry 7% 17%
Sandbag lunges 15% 10%
Wall balls 8% 1%
Roxzone (moving) 18% 18%
Runs (8 km) 19% 9%

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

Brian · Manchester 2025 · Open Men1:43:59
4:224:465:573:305:587:306:086:336:155:046:083:066:236:416:1210:468:40
Matthew · London 2025 · Open Men1:54:21
5:484:455:473:525:594:206:018:586:265:076:122:476:077:398:3619:037:00
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.Brian · Manchester 2025 · Open Men: 47:23 running, 47:56 at the stations and 8:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:46).Below, Matthew · London 2025 · Open Men: 50:56 running, 56:31 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (19:03).

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Part Brian · Manchester 2025 · Open Men Matthew · London 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:22 5:48
SkiErg 4:46 4:45
Run 2 5:57 5:47
Sled push 3:30 3:52
Run 3 5:58 5:59
Sled pull 7:30 4:20
Run 4 6:08 6:01
Burpee broad jump 6:33 8:58
Run 5 6:15 6:26
Row 5:04 5:07
Run 6 6:08 6:12
Farmers carry 3:06 2:47
Run 7 6:23 6:07
Sandbag lunges 6:41 7:39
Run 8 6:12 8:36
Wall balls 10:46 19:03
Roxzone 8:40 7:00
Finish 1:43:59 1:54:21

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Brian Matthew Gap
London 2025 Open Men · 3 May 2025 1:54:36 1:54:21 0:15 · Matthew faster
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