Michael vs Shain
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Michael Shepherd
AUS · Open Men · 6 results Shain Stephens
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Shain: Perth 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Shain sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Runs (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 14%).Shain: strongest on Row (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 42%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Shain: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 23% | 67% |
| Push | 58% | 61% |
| Pull | 39% | 77% |
| BBJ | 51% | 68% |
| Row | 37% | 85% |
| Carry | 51% | 62% |
| Lunges | 14% | 42% |
| Wall balls | 27% | 75% |
| Roxzone | 67% | 53% |
| Runs | 85% | 61% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Shain |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 23% | 67% |
| Sled push | 58% | 61% |
| Sled pull | 39% | 77% |
| Burpee broad jump | 51% | 68% |
| Row | 37% | 85% |
| Farmers carry | 51% | 62% |
| Sandbag lunges | 14% | 42% |
| Wall balls | 27% | 75% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 67% | 53% |
| Runs (8 km) | 85% | 61% |
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.Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 33:36 running, 41:29 at the stations and 7:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:45).Below, Shain · Perth 2026 · Open Men: 40:34 running, 34:10 at the stations and 5:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:53).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men | Shain · Perth 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:20 | 3:44 |
| SkiErg | 4:42 | 4:17 |
| Run 2 | 3:51 | 5:00 |
| Sled push | 2:31 | 2:46 |
| Run 3 | 4:03 | 5:24 |
| Sled pull | 4:47 | 3:53 |
| Run 4 | 4:02 | 5:24 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:39 | 4:43 |
| Run 5 | 4:08 | 5:25 |
| Row | 4:53 | 4:29 |
| Run 6 | 3:59 | 5:31 |
| Farmers carry | 2:04 | 2:33 |
| Run 7 | 4:02 | 5:07 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:08 | 5:53 |
| Run 8 | 6:12 | 4:58 |
| Wall balls | 8:45 | 5:36 |
| Roxzone | 7:53 | 5:20 |
| Finish | 1:22:50 | 1:20:00 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Shain | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:22:50 | 1:22:52 | 0:02 · Michael faster |
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