Mathew vs Saul
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Mathew Shotton
GBR · Open Men · 11 results Saul Ward
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Mathew: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Saul: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Mathew and Saul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mathew: strongest on Row (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 47%).Saul: strongest on Lunges (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 39%).
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| Part | Mathew: faster than | Saul: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 87% | 67% |
| Push | 83% | 85% |
| Pull | 75% | 48% |
| BBJ | 60% | 61% |
| Row | 90% | 65% |
| Carry | 62% | 39% |
| Lunges | 47% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 78% | 73% |
| Roxzone | 56% | 41% |
| Runs | 62% | 66% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Mathew | Saul |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 87% | 67% |
| Sled push | 83% | 85% |
| Sled pull | 75% | 48% |
| Burpee broad jump | 60% | 61% |
| Row | 90% | 65% |
| Farmers carry | 62% | 39% |
| Sandbag lunges | 47% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 78% | 73% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 56% | 41% |
| Runs (8 km) | 62% | 66% |
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.Mathew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 39:50 running, 33:26 at the stations and 3:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:26).Below, Saul · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 39:13 running, 33:28 at the stations and 4:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:35) and the shortest the sled push (2:31).
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| Part | Mathew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men | Saul · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:11 | 4:50 |
| SkiErg | 4:17 | 4:27 |
| Run 2 | 4:38 | 4:30 |
| Sled push | 2:33 | 2:31 |
| Run 3 | 4:48 | 4:54 |
| Sled pull | 3:47 | 4:25 |
| Run 4 | 4:46 | 4:46 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:26 | 5:22 |
| Run 5 | 5:03 | 4:51 |
| Row | 4:25 | 4:41 |
| Run 6 | 5:11 | 5:04 |
| Farmers carry | 2:32 | 2:55 |
| Run 7 | 4:39 | 4:40 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:07 | 3:31 |
| Run 8 | 5:35 | 5:38 |
| Wall balls | 5:19 | 5:35 |
| Roxzone | 3:44 | 4:19 |
| Finish | 1:16:56 | 1:16:56 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Mathew | Saul | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:16:56 | 1:16:56 | level |
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