Matthew vs Jacob
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Matthew Preston
IMN · Open Men · 2 results Jacob Ball
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Manchester 2025, Open Men · Jacob: Manchester 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Matthew and Jacob sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 10% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 0%).Jacob: strongest on Push (faster than 18% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 0%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | Jacob: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 6% | 11% |
| Push | 3% | 18% |
| Pull | 1% | 1% |
| BBJ | 0% | 0% |
| Row | 6% | 4% |
| Carry | 6% | 2% |
| Lunges | 3% | 3% |
| Wall balls | 10% | 2% |
| Roxzone | 1% | 1% |
| Runs | 1% | 1% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | Jacob |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 6% | 11% |
| Sled push | 3% | 18% |
| Sled pull | 1% | 1% |
| Burpee broad jump | 0% | 0% |
| Row | 6% | 4% |
| Farmers carry | 6% | 2% |
| Sandbag lunges | 3% | 3% |
| Wall balls | 10% | 2% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 1% | 1% |
| Runs (8 km) | 1% | 1% |
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.Matthew · Manchester 2025 · Open Men: 1:08:07 running, 59:56 at the stations and 14:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (15:22).Below, Jacob · Manchester 2025 · Open Men: 1:04:58 running, 1:03:33 at the stations and 13:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (14:04) and the shortest the sled push (3:12).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Manchester 2025 · Open Men | Jacob · Manchester 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:30 | 3:55 |
| SkiErg | 4:49 | 4:42 |
| Run 2 | 8:08 | 6:55 |
| Sled push | 3:58 | 3:12 |
| Run 3 | 8:44 | 7:15 |
| Sled pull | 7:58 | 9:33 |
| Run 4 | 9:21 | 7:45 |
| Burpee broad jump | 15:22 | 14:04 |
| Run 5 | 9:19 | 8:29 |
| Row | 5:21 | 5:28 |
| Run 6 | 9:06 | 7:46 |
| Farmers carry | 3:10 | 3:38 |
| Run 7 | 8:55 | 7:36 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:57 | 9:18 |
| Run 8 | 9:04 | 15:16 |
| Wall balls | 10:20 | 13:38 |
| Roxzone | 14:40 | 13:56 |
| Finish | 2:22:40 | 2:22:24 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Matthew | Jacob | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2025 Open Men · 24 Jan 2025 | 2:22:40 | 2:22:24 | 0:16 · Jacob faster |
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