Michael vs Alex

CAN CAN · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Shmelev

1:31:25 best Open Men time · Toronto 2025
759th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 5 results

Alex Peluffo

1:13:09 best Open Men time · Bordeaux 2026
480th of 2,394 place in that race · 2,394 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Toronto 2025, Open Men · Alex: Bordeaux 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Alex 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 95% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 28%).Alex: strongest on Push (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 45%).

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Part Michael: faster than Alex: faster than
Ski 71% 63%
Push 68% 88%
Pull 73% 80%
BBJ 86% 79%
Row 95% 45%
Carry 28% 55%
Lunges 45% 77%
Wall balls 36% 81%
Roxzone 77% 83%
Runs 45% 69%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Alex
SkiErg 71% 63%
Sled push 68% 88%
Sled pull 73% 80%
Burpee broad jump 86% 79%
Row 95% 45%
Farmers carry 28% 55%
Sandbag lunges 45% 77%
Wall balls 36% 81%
Roxzone (moving) 77% 83%
Runs (8 km) 45% 69%

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 · Toronto 2025 · Open Men1:31:25
4:104:346:592:475:254:425:154:207:574:305:142:305:275:446:319:325:56
Alex · Bordeaux 2026 · Open Men1:13:09
3:084:274:452:354:573:595:004:205:064:494:522:034:513:594:135:344:38
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 · Toronto 2025 · Open Men: 46:58 running, 38:38 at the stations and 5:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:32).Below, Alex · Bordeaux 2026 · Open Men: 36:52 running, 31:46 at the stations and 4:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:34).

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Part Michael · Toronto 2025 · Open Men Alex · Bordeaux 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:10 3:08
SkiErg 4:34 4:27
Run 2 6:59 4:45
Sled push 2:47 2:35
Run 3 5:25 4:57
Sled pull 4:42 3:59
Run 4 5:15 5:00
Burpee broad jump 4:20 4:20
Run 5 7:57 5:06
Row 4:30 4:49
Run 6 5:14 4:52
Farmers carry 2:30 2:03
Run 7 5:27 4:51
Sandbag lunges 5:44 3:59
Run 8 6:31 4:13
Wall balls 9:32 5:34
Roxzone 5:56 4:38
Finish 1:31:25 1:13:09

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Alex Gap
Toronto 2025 Open Men · 4 Oct 2025 1:31:25 1:31:29 0:04 · Michael faster
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