Michele vs Valerie
USA · Open Women · 1 result Michele Blackburn
USA · Open Women · 6 results Valerie Blanco
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michele: Salt Lake City 2026, Open Women · Valerie: tampa Tamp, Open Women
This chart shows where Michele and Valerie sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michele: strongest on BBJ (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 18%).Valerie: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 21%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michele: faster than | Valerie: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 24% | 33% |
| Push | 18% | 21% |
| Pull | 31% | 52% |
| BBJ | 56% | 60% |
| Row | 28% | 23% |
| Carry | 47% | 59% |
| Lunges | 48% | 49% |
| Wall balls | 29% | 60% |
| Roxzone | 56% | 66% |
| Runs | 44% | 57% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michele | Valerie |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 24% | 33% |
| Sled push | 18% | 21% |
| Sled pull | 31% | 52% |
| Burpee broad jump | 56% | 60% |
| Row | 28% | 23% |
| Farmers carry | 47% | 59% |
| Sandbag lunges | 48% | 49% |
| Wall balls | 29% | 60% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 56% | 66% |
| Runs (8 km) | 44% | 57% |
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.Michele · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Women: 48:41 running, 44:52 at the stations and 9:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:45).Below, Valerie · tampa Tamp · Open Women: 46:11 running, 40:38 at the stations and 7:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:24).
See the numbers
| Part | Michele · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Women | Valerie · tampa Tamp · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:45 | 5:17 |
| SkiErg | 5:48 | 5:29 |
| Run 2 | 6:06 | 5:33 |
| Sled push | 3:27 | 3:36 |
| Run 3 | 6:14 | 5:56 |
| Sled pull | 6:22 | 5:34 |
| Run 4 | 6:29 | 5:48 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:39 | 6:07 |
| Run 5 | 6:22 | 5:58 |
| Row | 5:56 | 5:50 |
| Run 6 | 6:20 | 5:50 |
| Farmers carry | 2:17 | 2:12 |
| Run 7 | 6:16 | 5:57 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:38 | 5:26 |
| Run 8 | 7:09 | 5:53 |
| Wall balls | 8:45 | 6:24 |
| Roxzone | 9:33 | 7:16 |
| Finish | 1:43:00 | 1:33:58 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michele | Valerie | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City 2026 Open Women · 18 Sep 2026 | 1:43:00 | 1:42:55 | 0:05 · Valerie faster |
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