Simon vs Matt

GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Simon Cross

1:17:38 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
1915th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 8 results

Matt Tromans

1:17:37 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
1913th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Simon: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Matt: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Simon and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Simon: strongest on Carry (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 24%).Matt: strongest on Carry (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 38%).

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Part Simon: faster than Matt: faster than
Ski 39% 62%
Push 24% 79%
Pull 61% 73%
BBJ 49% 75%
Row 71% 89%
Carry 80% 90%
Lunges 52% 69%
Wall balls 60% 38%
Roxzone 68% 72%
Runs 72% 57%

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

Part by part

Part Simon Matt
SkiErg 39% 62%
Sled push 24% 79%
Sled pull 61% 73%
Burpee broad jump 49% 75%
Row 71% 89%
Farmers carry 80% 90%
Sandbag lunges 52% 69%
Wall balls 60% 38%
Roxzone (moving) 68% 72%
Runs (8 km) 72% 57%

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

Simon · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:17:38
3:014:563:343:153:424:303:435:333:424:443:431:433:445:065:206:4210:47
Matt · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:17:37
3:444:444:052:264:024:143:534:303:554:313:541:353:464:335:148:0910:31
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.Simon · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 30:29 running, 36:29 at the stations and 10:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:42).Below, Matt · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 32:32 running, 34:41 at the stations and 10:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:09).

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Part Simon · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Matt · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:01 3:44
SkiErg 4:56 4:44
Run 2 3:34 4:05
Sled push 3:15 2:26
Run 3 3:42 4:02
Sled pull 4:30 4:14
Run 4 3:43 3:53
Burpee broad jump 5:33 4:30
Run 5 3:42 3:55
Row 4:44 4:31
Run 6 3:43 3:54
Farmers carry 1:43 1:35
Run 7 3:44 3:46
Sandbag lunges 5:06 4:33
Run 8 5:20 5:14
Wall balls 6:42 8:09
Roxzone 10:47 10:31
Finish 1:17:38 1:17:37

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Simon Matt Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:17:38 1:17:37 0:01 · Matt faster
Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 1:22:31 1:23:53 1:22 · Simon faster
Manchester 2025 Open Men · 24 Jan 2025 1:27:49 1:29:00 1:11 · Simon faster
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