Michael vs Gary
Michael Waugh
Gary Whittington
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Barcelona 2026, Open Men · Gary: Birmingham Birm, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Gary sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Pull (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 24%).Gary: strongest on Carry (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 55%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Gary: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 44% | 55% |
| Push | 86% | 64% |
| Pull | 94% | 80% |
| BBJ | 53% | 66% |
| Row | 60% | 72% |
| Carry | 59% | 81% |
| Lunges | 54% | 65% |
| Wall balls | 52% | 80% |
| Roxzone | 81% | 64% |
| Runs | 24% | 57% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Gary |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 44% | 55% |
| Sled push | 86% | 64% |
| Sled pull | 94% | 80% |
| Burpee broad jump | 53% | 66% |
| Row | 60% | 72% |
| Farmers carry | 59% | 81% |
| Sandbag lunges | 54% | 65% |
| Wall balls | 52% | 80% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 81% | 64% |
| Runs (8 km) | 24% | 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.Michael · Barcelona 2026 · Open Men: 43:48 running, 34:13 at the stations and 5:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:33).Below, Gary · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 38:16 running, 32:49 at the stations and 5:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:28).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Barcelona 2026 · Open Men | Gary · Birmingham Birm · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:22 | 5:20 |
| SkiErg | 4:45 | 4:31 |
| Run 2 | 5:28 | 4:36 |
| Sled push | 2:49 | 3:07 |
| Run 3 | 5:29 | 4:40 |
| Sled pull | 3:28 | 3:49 |
| Run 4 | 5:23 | 4:42 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:03 | 4:52 |
| Run 5 | 5:31 | 4:48 |
| Row | 4:46 | 4:36 |
| Run 6 | 5:24 | 4:43 |
| Farmers carry | 2:00 | 1:45 |
| Run 7 | 5:23 | 4:38 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:48 | 4:40 |
| Run 8 | 5:48 | 4:49 |
| Wall balls | 6:33 | 5:28 |
| Roxzone | 5:06 | 5:52 |
| Finish | 1:22:57 | 1:16:47 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Gary | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barcelona 2026 Open Men · 16 May 2026 | 1:22:57 | 1:22:54 | 0:03 · Gary faster |
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