Michael vs Per

BEL BEL · Open Men · 1 result

Michael de Smet

1:35:13 best Open Men time · Helsinki 2026
701st of 913 place in that race · 913 Open Men finishers
NOR NOR · Open Men · 2 results

Per Magnus Sandsmark

1:35:08 best Open Men time · Stockholm 2025
1333rd of 1,805 place in that race · 1,805 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Helsinki 2026, Open Men · Per: Stockholm 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Per sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Ski (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 7%).Per: strongest on Ski (faster than 63% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 12%).

See the numbers
Part Michael: faster than Per: faster than
Ski 81% 63%
Push 31% 12%
Pull 22% 13%
BBJ 7% 48%
Row 13% 22%
Carry 28% 45%
Lunges 8% 49%
Wall balls 11% 26%
Roxzone 27% 37%
Runs 49% 21%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Per
SkiErg 81% 63%
Sled push 31% 12%
Sled pull 22% 13%
Burpee broad jump 7% 48%
Row 13% 22%
Farmers carry 28% 45%
Sandbag lunges 8% 49%
Wall balls 11% 26%
Roxzone (moving) 27% 37%
Runs (8 km) 49% 21%

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

Michael · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men1:35:13
5:004:184:312:475:055:045:178:325:065:174:592:155:407:405:4110:287:39
Per · Stockholm 2025 · Open Men1:35:08
5:174:215:253:385:466:125:425:395:445:025:471:595:485:166:129:108:18
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.Michael · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men: 41:19 running, 46:21 at the stations and 7:39 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:28).Below, Per · Stockholm 2025 · Open Men: 45:41 running, 41:17 at the stations and 8:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:10).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men Per · Stockholm 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:00 5:17
SkiErg 4:18 4:21
Run 2 4:31 5:25
Sled push 2:47 3:38
Run 3 5:05 5:46
Sled pull 5:04 6:12
Run 4 5:17 5:42
Burpee broad jump 8:32 5:39
Run 5 5:06 5:44
Row 5:17 5:02
Run 6 4:59 5:47
Farmers carry 2:15 1:59
Run 7 5:40 5:48
Sandbag lunges 7:40 5:16
Run 8 5:41 6:12
Wall balls 10:28 9:10
Roxzone 7:39 8:18
Finish 1:35:13 1:35:08

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Per Gap
Helsinki 2026 Open Men · 9 May 2026 1:35:13 1:35:09 0:04 · Per faster
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