Matt vs Paul

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Matt Owen

1:19:27 best Open Men time · Manchester 2025
504th of 1,191 place in that race · 1,191 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Paul Monaghan

1:28:04 best Open Men time · Málaga 2026
1454th of 2,072 place in that race · 2,072 Open Men finishers

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

Matt: Manchester 2025, Open Men · Paul: Málaga 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall balls
no split
RoxzoneRuns
MattPauledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Matt and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matt: strongest on Ski (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 26%).Paul: strongest on Pull (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 24%).

See the numbers
Part Matt: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 89% 73%
Push 61% 44%
Pull 61% 81%
BBJ 26% 25%
Row 89% 55%
Carry 58% 35%
Lunges 70% 35%
Wall balls no split 24%
Roxzone 67% 30%
Runs 56% 25%

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

Part by part

Part Matt Paul
SkiErg 89% 73%
Sled push 61% 44%
Sled pull 61% 81%
Burpee broad jump 26% 25%
Row 89% 55%
Farmers carry 58% 35%
Sandbag lunges 70% 35%
Wall balls — 24%
Roxzone (moving) 67% 30%
Runs (8 km) 56% 25%

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

Matt · Manchester 2025 · Open Men1:19:27
3:244:024:432:315:064:134:596:225:054:195:162:005:154:265:275:44
Paul · Málaga 2026 · Open Men1:28:04
4:104:174:403:004:553:484:586:288:384:525:132:165:225:325:117:337:20
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.Matt · Manchester 2025 · Open Men: 39:15 running, 27:53 at the stations and 5:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:22).Below, Paul · Málaga 2026 · Open Men: 43:08 running, 37:46 at the stations and 7:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:33).

See the numbers
Part Matt · Manchester 2025 · Open Men Paul · Málaga 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:24 4:10
SkiErg 4:02 4:17
Run 2 4:43 4:40
Sled push 2:31 3:00
Run 3 5:06 4:55
Sled pull 4:13 3:48
Run 4 4:59 4:58
Burpee broad jump 6:22 6:28
Run 5 5:05 8:38
Row 4:19 4:52
Run 6 5:16 5:13
Farmers carry 2:00 2:16
Run 7 5:15 5:22
Sandbag lunges 4:26 5:32
Run 8 5:27 5:11
Wall balls — 7:33
Roxzone 5:44 7:20
Finish 1:19:27 1:28:04

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matt Paul Gap
Málaga 2026 Open Men · 18 Apr 2026 1:28:02 1:28:04 0:02 · Matt faster
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