Michel vs Nicholas
USA · Open Men · 2 results Michel Richard
USA · Open Men · 2 results Nicholas Saulys
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michel: New York 2026, Open Men · Nicholas: Washington DC 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michel and Nicholas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michel: strongest on Ski (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 42%).Nicholas: strongest on BBJ (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 61%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michel: faster than | Nicholas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 90% | 84% |
| Push | 80% | 76% |
| Pull | 45% | 61% |
| BBJ | 72% | 91% |
| Row | 56% | 79% |
| Carry | 72% | 80% |
| Lunges | 71% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 42% | 76% |
| Roxzone | 43% | 85% |
| Runs | 68% | 79% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michel | Nicholas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 90% | 84% |
| Sled push | 80% | 76% |
| Sled pull | 45% | 61% |
| Burpee broad jump | 72% | 91% |
| Row | 56% | 79% |
| Farmers carry | 72% | 80% |
| Sandbag lunges | 71% | 88% |
| Wall balls | 42% | 76% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 43% | 85% |
| Runs (8 km) | 68% | 79% |
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.Michel · New York 2026 · Open Men: 41:30 running, 36:59 at the stations and 7:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:15).Below, Nicholas · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 37:18 running, 32:28 at the stations and 6:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:08).
See the numbers
| Part | Michel · New York 2026 · Open Men | Nicholas · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:44 | 3:42 |
| SkiErg | 4:12 | 4:24 |
| Run 2 | 4:32 | 4:35 |
| Sled push | 2:39 | 2:41 |
| Run 3 | 4:49 | 5:14 |
| Sled pull | 5:06 | 4:42 |
| Run 4 | 4:42 | 5:07 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:48 | 3:53 |
| Run 5 | 4:59 | 5:07 |
| Row | 4:55 | 4:42 |
| Run 6 | 5:43 | 4:38 |
| Farmers carry | 2:06 | 1:47 |
| Run 7 | 5:30 | 4:33 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:58 | 4:12 |
| Run 8 | 6:31 | 4:22 |
| Wall balls | 8:15 | 6:08 |
| Roxzone | 7:29 | 6:17 |
| Finish | 1:25:48 | 1:15:57 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michel | Nicholas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:25:48 | 1:25:48 | level |
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