Matthew vs James
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Matthew Parkes
GBR · Open Men · 4 results James Clark
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Matthew: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · James: Manchester 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Matthew and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthew: strongest on Push (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 14%).James: strongest on Lunges (faster than 61% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 12%).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew: faster than | James: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 28% | 56% |
| Push | 92% | 12% |
| Pull | 18% | 57% |
| BBJ | 19% | 43% |
| Row | 15% | 48% |
| Carry | 14% | 53% |
| Lunges | 26% | 61% |
| Wall balls | 21% | 39% |
| Roxzone | 33% | 55% |
| Runs | 24% | 19% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Matthew | James |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 28% | 56% |
| Sled push | 92% | 12% |
| Sled pull | 18% | 57% |
| Burpee broad jump | 19% | 43% |
| Row | 15% | 48% |
| Farmers carry | 14% | 53% |
| Sandbag lunges | 26% | 61% |
| Wall balls | 21% | 39% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 33% | 55% |
| Runs (8 km) | 24% | 19% |
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.Matthew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 47:40 running, 44:41 at the stations and 4:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:12) and the shortest the sled push (2:21).Below, James · Manchester 2025 · Open Men: 37:25 running, 36:01 at the stations and 6:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:08).
See the numbers
| Part | Matthew · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men | James · Manchester 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:23 | 5:08 |
| SkiErg | 4:46 | 4:16 |
| Run 2 | 5:13 | 3:00 |
| Sled push | 2:21 | 3:22 |
| Run 3 | 5:41 | 3:21 |
| Sled pull | 5:28 | 4:19 |
| Run 4 | 5:54 | 3:25 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:47 | 5:30 |
| Run 5 | 6:03 | 5:42 |
| Row | 5:22 | 4:41 |
| Run 6 | 6:10 | 5:32 |
| Farmers carry | 3:40 | 2:04 |
| Run 7 | 5:52 | 5:29 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:05 | 4:41 |
| Run 8 | 7:24 | 5:48 |
| Wall balls | 9:12 | 7:08 |
| Roxzone | 4:38 | 6:15 |
| Finish | 1:36:55 | 1:19:42 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Matthew | James | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:36:55 | 1:46:16 | 9:21 · Matthew faster |
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