Matthew vs Jay

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Matthew Cowton

1:15:05 best Open Men time · Copenhagen 2025
372nd of 1,322 place in that race · 1,322 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Jay Houghton

1:15:06 best Open Men time · Copenhagen 2025
373rd of 1,322 place in that race · 1,322 Open Men finishers

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

Matthew: Copenhagen 2025, Open Men · Jay: Copenhagen 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matthew and Jay sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 21%).Jay: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 50%).

See the numbers
Part Matthew: faster than Jay: faster than
Ski 80% 84%
Push 90% 90%
Pull 21% 91%
BBJ 31% 59%
Row 71% 84%
Carry 38% 80%
Lunges 56% 80%
Wall balls 73% 95%
Roxzone 96% 73%
Runs 77% 50%

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

Part by part

Part Matthew Jay
SkiErg 80% 84%
Sled push 90% 90%
Sled pull 21% 91%
Burpee broad jump 31% 59%
Row 71% 84%
Farmers carry 38% 80%
Sandbag lunges 56% 80%
Wall balls 73% 95%
Roxzone (moving) 96% 73%
Runs (8 km) 77% 50%

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

Matthew · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men1:15:05
4:014:185:082:235:415:123:556:074:074:384:072:104:094:524:295:114:45
Jay · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men1:15:06
4:514:164:322:234:493:235:034:575:154:304:571:434:494:085:384:105:51
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.Matthew · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men: 35:37 running, 34:51 at the stations and 4:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:07).Below, Jay · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men: 39:54 running, 29:30 at the stations and 5:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:57).

See the numbers
Part Matthew · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men Jay · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:01 4:51
SkiErg 4:18 4:16
Run 2 5:08 4:32
Sled push 2:23 2:23
Run 3 5:41 4:49
Sled pull 5:12 3:23
Run 4 3:55 5:03
Burpee broad jump 6:07 4:57
Run 5 4:07 5:15
Row 4:38 4:30
Run 6 4:07 4:57
Farmers carry 2:10 1:43
Run 7 4:09 4:49
Sandbag lunges 4:52 4:08
Run 8 4:29 5:38
Wall balls 5:11 4:10
Roxzone 4:45 5:51
Finish 1:15:05 1:15:06

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matthew Jay Gap
Copenhagen 2025 Open Men · 14 Mar 2025 1:15:05 1:15:06 0:01 · Matthew faster
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