Matthew vs George

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Matthew Norrell

1:24:42 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3025th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

George Ponniah

1:18:20 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
1389th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

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

Matthew: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · George: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matthew and George sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Pull (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 18%).George: strongest on Lunges (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 41%).

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Part Matthew: faster than George: faster than
Ski 47% 55%
Push 75% 48%
Pull 96% 41%
BBJ 68% 69%
Row 83% 60%
Carry 18% 49%
Lunges 60% 73%
Wall balls 63% 66%
Roxzone 36% 67%
Runs 22% 60%

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

Part by part

Part Matthew George
SkiErg 47% 55%
Sled push 75% 48%
Sled pull 96% 41%
Burpee broad jump 68% 69%
Row 83% 60%
Farmers carry 18% 49%
Sandbag lunges 60% 73%
Wall balls 63% 66%
Roxzone (moving) 36% 67%
Runs (8 km) 22% 60%

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

Matthew · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:24:42
3:404:524:192:294:273:284:304:494:504:364:422:344:444:496:516:3112:35
George · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:18:20
5:084:314:233:224:424:524:404:434:454:434:422:094:394:244:506:105:45
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.Matthew · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 38:03 running, 34:09 at the stations and 12:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:31) and the shortest the sled push (2:29).Below, George · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 37:49 running, 34:55 at the stations and 5:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:10).

See the numbers
Part Matthew · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men George · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 3:40 5:08
SkiErg 4:52 4:31
Run 2 4:19 4:23
Sled push 2:29 3:22
Run 3 4:27 4:42
Sled pull 3:28 4:52
Run 4 4:30 4:40
Burpee broad jump 4:49 4:43
Run 5 4:50 4:45
Row 4:36 4:43
Run 6 4:42 4:42
Farmers carry 2:34 2:09
Run 7 4:44 4:39
Sandbag lunges 4:49 4:24
Run 8 6:51 4:50
Wall balls 6:31 6:10
Roxzone 12:35 5:45
Finish 1:24:42 1:18:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Matthew George Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:24:42 1:24:42 level
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