Richard vs Matthew

USA USA · Open Men · 5 results

Richard Elsner

1:38:03 best Open Men time · Boston 2026
1156th of 1,900 place in that race · 1,900 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 8 results

Matthew Bahre

1:27:53 best Open Men time · New York 2025
989th of 1,865 place in that race · 1,865 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: Boston 2026, Open Men · Matthew: New York 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Richard and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Push (faster than 72% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 20%).Matthew: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 24%).

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Part Richard: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 52% 55%
Push 72% 66%
Pull 48% 50%
BBJ 25% 24%
Row 29% 86%
Carry 57% 31%
Lunges 42% 34%
Wall balls 20% 32%
Roxzone 66% 98%
Runs 35% 94%

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

Part by part

Part Richard Matthew
SkiErg 52% 55%
Sled push 72% 66%
Sled pull 48% 50%
Burpee broad jump 25% 24%
Row 29% 86%
Farmers carry 57% 31%
Sandbag lunges 42% 34%
Wall balls 20% 32%
Roxzone (moving) 66% 98%
Runs (8 km) 35% 94%

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

Richard · Boston 2026 · Open Men1:38:03
4:204:385:313:156:135:206:067:296:135:156:012:106:015:517:1010:116:27
Matthew · New York 2025 · Open Men1:27:53
5:244:305:032:165:244:055:206:475:364:305:312:405:578:023:20
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.Richard · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 47:36 running, 44:08 at the stations and 6:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:11).Below, Matthew · New York 2025 · Open Men: 32:18 running, 38:47 at the stations and 3:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:02) and the shortest the sled push (2:16).

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Part Richard · Boston 2026 · Open Men Matthew · New York 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:20 5:24
SkiErg 4:38 4:30
Run 2 5:31 5:03
Sled push 3:15 2:16
Run 3 6:13 5:24
Sled pull 5:20 4:05
Run 4 6:06 5:20
Burpee broad jump 7:29 6:47
Run 5 6:13 5:36
Row 5:15 4:30
Run 6 6:01 5:31
Farmers carry 2:10 2:40
Run 7 6:01 —
Sandbag lunges 5:51 5:57
Run 8 7:10 —
Wall balls 10:11 8:02
Roxzone 6:27 3:20
Finish 1:38:03 1:27:53

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard Matthew Gap
Boston 2026 Open Men · 8 Oct 2026 1:38:03 1:38:09 0:06 · Richard faster
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