Paul vs Matt

IRL IRL · Open Men · 3 results

Paul Forsyth

1:27:19 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
1647th of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 4 results

Matt Bugeja

1:26:57 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2026
481st of 852 place in that race · 852 Open Men finishers

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

Paul: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Matt: Brisbane 2026, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
PaulMattedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Paul and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 27%).Matt: strongest on Pull (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 29%).

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Part Paul: faster than Matt: faster than
Ski 31% 43%
Push 70% 56%
Pull 55% 71%
BBJ 39% 29%
Row 52% 60%
Carry 99% 64%
Lunges 51% 50%
Wall balls 27% 31%
Roxzone 36% 52%
Runs 40% 40%

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

Part by part

Part Paul Matt
SkiErg 31% 43%
Sled push 70% 56%
Sled pull 55% 71%
Burpee broad jump 39% 29%
Row 52% 60%
Farmers carry 99% 64%
Sandbag lunges 51% 50%
Wall balls 27% 31%
Roxzone (moving) 36% 52%
Runs (8 km) 40% 40%

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

Paul · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:27:19
2:394:374:512:215:094:405:185:485:214:465:201:205:325:156:308:059:57
Matt · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men1:26:57
4:314:285:073:005:094:155:226:315:254:395:251:565:205:015:238:027:32
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.Paul · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 40:40 running, 36:52 at the stations and 9:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:05).Below, Matt · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men: 41:43 running, 37:52 at the stations and 7:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:02).

See the numbers
Part Paul · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men Matt · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:39 4:31
SkiErg 4:37 4:28
Run 2 4:51 5:07
Sled push 2:21 3:00
Run 3 5:09 5:09
Sled pull 4:40 4:15
Run 4 5:18 5:22
Burpee broad jump 5:48 6:31
Run 5 5:21 5:25
Row 4:46 4:39
Run 6 5:20 5:25
Farmers carry 1:20 1:56
Run 7 5:32 5:20
Sandbag lunges 5:15 5:01
Run 8 6:30 5:23
Wall balls 8:05 8:02
Roxzone 9:57 7:32
Finish 1:27:19 1:26:57

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Matt Gap
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:27:19 1:27:18 0:01 · Matt faster
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