Michael vs Sheldon
USA · Open Men · 2 results Michael Aikens
USA · Open Men · 2 results Sheldon McBee
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Boston 2026, Open Men · Sheldon: Boston 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Sheldon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on BBJ (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 27%).Sheldon: strongest on Pull (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 29%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Sheldon: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 27% | 78% |
| Push | 52% | 61% |
| Pull | 62% | 85% |
| BBJ | 68% | 50% |
| Row | 66% | 79% |
| Carry | 34% | 63% |
| Lunges | 61% | 70% |
| Wall balls | 45% | 54% |
| Roxzone | 57% | 44% |
| Runs | 34% | 29% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Sheldon |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 27% | 78% |
| Sled push | 52% | 61% |
| Sled pull | 62% | 85% |
| Burpee broad jump | 68% | 50% |
| Row | 66% | 79% |
| Farmers carry | 34% | 63% |
| Sandbag lunges | 61% | 70% |
| Wall balls | 45% | 54% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 57% | 44% |
| Runs (8 km) | 34% | 29% |
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 · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 47:42 running, 39:05 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:50).Below, Sheldon · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 48:52 running, 37:01 at the stations and 7:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:13).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Boston 2026 · Open Men | Sheldon · Boston 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:13 | 4:21 |
| SkiErg | 4:53 | 4:24 |
| Run 2 | 5:55 | 5:19 |
| Sled push | 3:41 | 3:28 |
| Run 3 | 6:03 | 5:41 |
| Sled pull | 4:57 | 4:14 |
| Run 4 | 5:55 | 5:46 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:17 | 6:03 |
| Run 5 | 5:59 | 5:56 |
| Row | 4:49 | 4:40 |
| Run 6 | 5:53 | 5:59 |
| Farmers carry | 2:28 | 2:06 |
| Run 7 | 5:54 | 6:31 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:11 | 4:53 |
| Run 8 | 6:50 | 9:19 |
| Wall balls | 7:50 | 7:13 |
| Roxzone | 7:00 | 7:49 |
| Finish | 1:33:38 | 1:33:35 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Sheldon | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston 2026 Open Men · 8 Oct 2026 | 1:33:38 | 1:33:35 | 0:03 · Sheldon faster |
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