Richard vs Michael
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Richard McGarry
GBR · Open Men · 5 results Michael McDonagh
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Richard: Glasgow 2026, Open Men · Michael: Birmingham 2024, Open Men
This chart shows where Richard and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 14%).Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 21%).
See the numbers
| Part | Richard: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 34% | 21% |
| Push | 42% | 97% |
| Pull | 17% | 31% |
| BBJ | 35% | 60% |
| Row | 14% | 44% |
| Carry | 33% | 27% |
| Lunges | 43% | 28% |
| Wall balls | 44% | 28% |
| Roxzone | 24% | 45% |
| Runs | 29% | 22% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Richard | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 34% | 21% |
| Sled push | 42% | 97% |
| Sled pull | 17% | 31% |
| Burpee broad jump | 35% | 60% |
| Row | 14% | 44% |
| Farmers carry | 33% | 27% |
| Sandbag lunges | 43% | 28% |
| Wall balls | 44% | 28% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 24% | 45% |
| Runs (8 km) | 29% | 22% |
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.Richard · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men: 46:14 running, 40:35 at the stations and 6:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:43).Below, Michael · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men: 45:56 running, 38:56 at the stations and 7:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:03) and the shortest the sled push (2:03).
See the numbers
| Part | Richard · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men | Michael · Birmingham 2024 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:07 | 5:30 |
| SkiErg | 4:40 | 4:40 |
| Run 2 | 5:21 | 4:50 |
| Sled push | 3:02 | 2:03 |
| Run 3 | 5:51 | 5:45 |
| Sled pull | 5:30 | 5:30 |
| Run 4 | 5:46 | 5:27 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:12 | 5:25 |
| Run 5 | 5:54 | 6:38 |
| Row | 5:31 | 4:50 |
| Run 6 | 5:46 | 5:36 |
| Farmers carry | 2:26 | 2:28 |
| Run 7 | 5:48 | 5:42 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:31 | 5:57 |
| Run 8 | 6:40 | 6:29 |
| Wall balls | 7:43 | 8:03 |
| Roxzone | 6:20 | 7:46 |
| Finish | 1:33:00 | 1:32:31 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Richard | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow 2026 Open Men · 11 Mar 2026 | 1:33:00 | 1:33:05 | 0:05 · Richard faster |
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