Kym vs Matthew

CAN CAN · Open Men · 3 results

Kym Barthel

1:21:36 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
518th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 4 results

Matthew Fowler

1:21:39 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
520th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers

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

Kym: Houston 2026, Open Men · Matthew: Houston 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Kym and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Kym: strongest on Ski (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 34%).Matthew: strongest on BBJ (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 15%).

See the numbers
Part Kym: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 90% 60%
Push 34% 98%
Pull 82% 64%
BBJ 81% 99%
Row 87% 86%
Carry 86% 15%
Lunges 79% 86%
Wall balls 83% 72%
Roxzone 53% 76%
Runs 71% 61%

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

Part by part

Part Kym Matthew
SkiErg 90% 60%
Sled push 34% 98%
Sled pull 82% 64%
Burpee broad jump 81% 99%
Row 87% 86%
Farmers carry 86% 15%
Sandbag lunges 79% 86%
Wall balls 83% 72%
Roxzone (moving) 53% 76%
Runs (8 km) 71% 61%

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

Kym · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:21:36
5:004:184:233:365:104:404:544:305:144:354:511:485:064:285:175:448:10
Matthew · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:21:39
5:484:355:012:045:065:175:122:575:064:365:163:005:074:145:236:266:42
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.Kym · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 39:55 running, 33:39 at the stations and 8:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:44).Below, Matthew · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 41:59 running, 33:08 at the stations and 6:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:26) and the shortest the sled push (2:04).

See the numbers
Part Kym · Houston 2026 · Open Men Matthew · Houston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:00 5:48
SkiErg 4:18 4:35
Run 2 4:23 5:01
Sled push 3:36 2:04
Run 3 5:10 5:06
Sled pull 4:40 5:17
Run 4 4:54 5:12
Burpee broad jump 4:30 2:57
Run 5 5:14 5:06
Row 4:35 4:36
Run 6 4:51 5:16
Farmers carry 1:48 3:00
Run 7 5:06 5:07
Sandbag lunges 4:28 4:14
Run 8 5:17 5:23
Wall balls 5:44 6:26
Roxzone 8:10 6:42
Finish 1:21:36 1:21:39

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Kym Matthew Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 1:21:36 1:21:39 0:03 · Kym faster
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