Sam vs Matt
Sam Harvey-Walker
Matt Balzan
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sam: Sydney 2024, Pro Men · Matt: Brisbane 2026, Pro Men
This chart shows where Sam and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 47%).Matt: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 20%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam: faster than | Matt: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 61% | 40% |
| Push | 63% | 99% |
| Pull | 48% | 88% |
| BBJ | 74% | 20% |
| Row | 74% | 84% |
| Carry | 53% | 78% |
| Lunges | 80% | 75% |
| Wall balls | 84% | 82% |
| Roxzone | 52% | 74% |
| Runs | 47% | 62% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sam | Matt |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 61% | 40% |
| Sled push | 63% | 99% |
| Sled pull | 48% | 88% |
| Burpee broad jump | 74% | 20% |
| Row | 74% | 84% |
| Farmers carry | 53% | 78% |
| Sandbag lunges | 80% | 75% |
| Wall balls | 84% | 82% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 52% | 74% |
| Runs (8 km) | 47% | 62% |
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.Sam · Sydney 2024 · Pro Men: 38:45 running, 31:44 at the stations and 4:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (6:25).Below, Matt · Brisbane 2026 · Pro Men: 33:47 running, 31:16 at the stations and 5:30 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:23).
See the numbers
| Part | Sam · Sydney 2024 · Pro Men | Matt · Brisbane 2026 · Pro Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:20 | 3:50 |
| SkiErg | 4:10 | 4:16 |
| Run 2 | 4:25 | 4:11 |
| Sled push | 2:37 | 2:30 |
| Run 3 | 5:07 | 4:22 |
| Sled pull | 6:25 | 4:14 |
| Run 4 | 5:09 | 4:19 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:33 | 5:23 |
| Run 5 | 5:07 | 4:17 |
| Row | 4:15 | 4:13 |
| Run 6 | 5:00 | 4:15 |
| Farmers carry | 1:57 | 1:44 |
| Run 7 | 4:47 | 4:13 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:57 | 4:00 |
| Run 8 | 5:50 | 4:20 |
| Wall balls | 4:49 | 4:56 |
| Roxzone | 4:44 | 5:30 |
| Finish | 1:15:02 | 1:10:25 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Sam | Matt | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2024 Pro Men · 27 Jul 2024 | 1:15:02 | 1:15:08 | 0:06 · Sam faster |
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