Michael vs Chris
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Michael Yorke
NZL · Open Men · 5 results Chris Kaelin
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Sydney 2024, Open Men · Chris: Sydney 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Row (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 11%).Chris: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 62%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Chris: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 11% | 86% |
| Push | 20% | 91% |
| Pull | 45% | 84% |
| BBJ | 44% | 62% |
| Row | 86% | 80% |
| Carry | 42% | 89% |
| Lunges | 75% | 80% |
| Wall balls | 82% | 98% |
| Roxzone | 63% | 67% |
| Runs | 65% | 64% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Chris |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 11% | 86% |
| Sled push | 20% | 91% |
| Sled pull | 45% | 84% |
| Burpee broad jump | 44% | 62% |
| Row | 86% | 80% |
| Farmers carry | 42% | 89% |
| Sandbag lunges | 75% | 80% |
| Wall balls | 82% | 98% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 63% | 67% |
| Runs (8 km) | 65% | 64% |
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.Michael · Sydney 2024 · Open Men: 39:54 running, 33:37 at the stations and 4:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:17).Below, Chris · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 37:20 running, 29:30 at the stations and 7:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:13).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Sydney 2024 · Open Men | Chris · Sydney 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:48 | 4:12 |
| SkiErg | 4:57 | 4:09 |
| Run 2 | 4:48 | 4:20 |
| Sled push | 2:48 | 1:59 |
| Run 3 | 5:04 | 4:32 |
| Sled pull | 4:55 | 3:38 |
| Run 4 | 5:09 | 4:29 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:17 | 5:13 |
| Run 5 | 5:17 | 4:31 |
| Row | 4:21 | 4:28 |
| Run 6 | 5:03 | 4:32 |
| Farmers carry | 2:05 | 1:36 |
| Run 7 | 5:04 | 4:35 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:25 | 4:27 |
| Run 8 | 5:41 | 6:10 |
| Wall balls | 4:49 | 4:00 |
| Roxzone | 4:59 | 7:55 |
| Finish | 1:18:22 | 1:14:39 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Chris | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2024 Open Men · 27 Jul 2024 | 1:18:22 | 1:18:30 | 0:08 · Michael faster |
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