Michael vs Derek

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Davis

2:04:00 best Open Men time · Dallas 2024
861st of 929 place in that race · 929 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Derek Sylvester

2:27:23 best Open Men time · Atlanta 2025
1224th of 1,248 place in that race · 1,248 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Dallas 2024, Open Men · Derek: Atlanta 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Derek sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 47% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).Derek: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 12% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).

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Part Michael: faster than Derek: faster than
Ski 28% 4%
Push 25% 4%
Pull 16% 2%
BBJ 3% 3%
Row 16% 5%
Carry 41% 2%
Lunges 1% 2%
Wall balls 1% 12%
Roxzone 47% 1%
Runs 22% 5%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Derek
SkiErg 28% 4%
Sled push 25% 4%
Sled pull 16% 2%
Burpee broad jump 3% 3%
Row 16% 5%
Farmers carry 41% 2%
Sandbag lunges 1% 2%
Wall balls 1% 12%
Roxzone (moving) 47% 1%
Runs (8 km) 22% 5%

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 · Dallas 2024 · Open Men2:04:00
6:174:495:543:376:166:356:3010:336:395:356:462:136:5713:318:4214:418:33
Derek · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men2:27:23
4:175:227:364:527:349:237:4311:517:456:038:314:179:2911:1112:3011:0317:56
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 · Dallas 2024 · Open Men: 54:01 running, 1:01:34 at the stations and 8:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:41).Below, Derek · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 1:05:25 running, 1:04:02 at the stations and 17:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (11:51).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Dallas 2024 · Open Men Derek · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 6:17 4:17
SkiErg 4:49 5:22
Run 2 5:54 7:36
Sled push 3:37 4:52
Run 3 6:16 7:34
Sled pull 6:35 9:23
Run 4 6:30 7:43
Burpee broad jump 10:33 11:51
Run 5 6:39 7:45
Row 5:35 6:03
Run 6 6:46 8:31
Farmers carry 2:13 4:17
Run 7 6:57 9:29
Sandbag lunges 13:31 11:11
Run 8 8:42 12:30
Wall balls 14:41 11:03
Roxzone 8:33 17:56
Finish 2:04:00 2:27:23

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Derek Gap
Atlanta 2025 Open Men · 26 Apr 2025 2:27:10 2:27:23 0:13 · Michael faster
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