Michael vs Amer

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Kruger

1:27:28 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
801st of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Amer Ismail

1:27:27 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
800th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Houston 2026, Open Men · Amer: Houston 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Amer sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Ski (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 12%).Amer: strongest on Push (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 40%).

See the numbers
Part Michael: faster than Amer: faster than
Ski 90% 85%
Push 79% 97%
Pull 83% 87%
BBJ 71% 55%
Row 12% 51%
Carry 65% 93%
Lunges 66% 79%
Wall balls 63% 77%
Roxzone 28% 70%
Runs 65% 40%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Amer
SkiErg 90% 85%
Sled push 79% 97%
Sled pull 83% 87%
Burpee broad jump 71% 55%
Row 12% 51%
Farmers carry 65% 93%
Sandbag lunges 66% 79%
Wall balls 63% 77%
Roxzone (moving) 28% 70%
Runs (8 km) 65% 40%

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 · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:27:28
5:144:184:532:415:124:375:135:015:215:414:592:054:445:015:316:5610:10
Amer · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:27:27
6:014:215:332:125:464:285:565:375:535:005:371:405:404:296:086:097:04
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 · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 41:07 running, 36:20 at the stations and 10:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:56).Below, Amer · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 46:34 running, 33:56 at the stations and 7:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:09).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Houston 2026 · Open Men Amer · Houston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:14 6:01
SkiErg 4:18 4:21
Run 2 4:53 5:33
Sled push 2:41 2:12
Run 3 5:12 5:46
Sled pull 4:37 4:28
Run 4 5:13 5:56
Burpee broad jump 5:01 5:37
Run 5 5:21 5:53
Row 5:41 5:00
Run 6 4:59 5:37
Farmers carry 2:05 1:40
Run 7 4:44 5:40
Sandbag lunges 5:01 4:29
Run 8 5:31 6:08
Wall balls 6:56 6:09
Roxzone 10:10 7:04
Finish 1:27:28 1:27:27

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Amer Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 1:27:28 1:27:27 0:01 · Amer faster
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