Michael vs Dan

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Stapleton

1:48:09 best Open Men time · Salt Lake City 2026
950th of 1,296 place in that race · 1,296 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Dan Ahmadpour

1:48:02 best Open Men time · Salt Lake City 2026
948th of 1,296 place in that race · 1,296 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Salt Lake City 2026, Open Men · Dan: Salt Lake City 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Dan sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Row (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 7%).Dan: strongest on Push (faster than 48% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 15%).

See the numbers
Part Michael: faster than Dan: faster than
Ski 7% 23%
Push 16% 48%
Pull 34% 26%
BBJ 29% 15%
Row 67% 25%
Carry 25% 38%
Lunges 17% 16%
Wall balls 14% 17%
Roxzone 56% 33%
Runs 30% 38%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Dan
SkiErg 7% 23%
Sled push 16% 48%
Sled pull 34% 26%
Burpee broad jump 29% 15%
Row 67% 25%
Farmers carry 25% 38%
Sandbag lunges 17% 16%
Wall balls 14% 17%
Roxzone (moving) 56% 33%
Runs (8 km) 30% 38%

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 · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men1:48:09
4:005:206:234:026:225:306:247:166:324:536:302:286:307:386:2912:289:32
Dan · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men1:48:02
3:415:005:343:086:255:515:498:346:195:266:002:165:517:467:2611:4911:16
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 · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men: 49:10 running, 49:35 at the stations and 9:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:28).Below, Dan · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men: 47:05 running, 49:50 at the stations and 11:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:49).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men Dan · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:00 3:41
SkiErg 5:20 5:00
Run 2 6:23 5:34
Sled push 4:02 3:08
Run 3 6:22 6:25
Sled pull 5:30 5:51
Run 4 6:24 5:49
Burpee broad jump 7:16 8:34
Run 5 6:32 6:19
Row 4:53 5:26
Run 6 6:30 6:00
Farmers carry 2:28 2:16
Run 7 6:30 5:51
Sandbag lunges 7:38 7:46
Run 8 6:29 7:26
Wall balls 12:28 11:49
Roxzone 9:32 11:16
Finish 1:48:09 1:48:02

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Dan Gap
Salt Lake City 2026 Open Men · 18 Sep 2026 1:48:09 1:48:02 0:07 · Dan faster
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