Cobe vs Michael

NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Cobe Howell

1:57:31 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
1019th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers
NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Buenaflor

1:57:31 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
1018th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers

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

Cobe: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Michael: Auckland 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Cobe and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Cobe: strongest on Lunges (faster than 47% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 5%).Michael: strongest on Pull (faster than 27% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 4%).

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Part Cobe: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 36% 8%
Push 27% 26%
Pull 5% 27%
BBJ 9% 20%
Row 43% 4%
Carry 17% 15%
Lunges 47% 22%
Wall balls 21% 18%
Roxzone 36% 11%
Runs 6% 8%

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

Part by part

Part Cobe Michael
SkiErg 36% 8%
Sled push 27% 26%
Sled pull 5% 27%
Burpee broad jump 9% 20%
Row 43% 4%
Farmers carry 17% 15%
Sandbag lunges 47% 22%
Wall balls 21% 18%
Roxzone (moving) 36% 11%
Runs (8 km) 6% 8%

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

Cobe · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:57:31
5:414:315:113:545:597:576:039:047:025:016:372:296:175:5120:089:156:41
Michael · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:57:31
5:574:565:383:556:015:576:217:428:065:497:182:336:567:1514:429:478:45
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.Cobe · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 1:02:57 running, 48:02 at the stations and 6:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:15).Below, Michael · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 1:00:59 running, 47:54 at the stations and 8:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:47).

See the numbers
Part Cobe · Auckland 2026 · Open Men Michael · Auckland 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:41 5:57
SkiErg 4:31 4:56
Run 2 5:11 5:38
Sled push 3:54 3:55
Run 3 5:59 6:01
Sled pull 7:57 5:57
Run 4 6:03 6:21
Burpee broad jump 9:04 7:42
Run 5 7:02 8:06
Row 5:01 5:49
Run 6 6:37 7:18
Farmers carry 2:29 2:33
Run 7 6:17 6:56
Sandbag lunges 5:51 7:15
Run 8 20:08 14:42
Wall balls 9:15 9:47
Roxzone 6:41 8:45
Finish 1:57:31 1:57:31

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Cobe Michael Gap
Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 1:57:31 1:57:31 level
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