Darren vs Michael
USA · Open Men · 1 result Darren Waller
USA · Open Men · 1 result Michael Houde
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Darren: New York 2025, Open Men · Michael: New York 2025, Open Men
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This chart shows where Darren and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Darren: strongest on Ski (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 48%).Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 21%).
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| Part | Darren: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 86% | 70% |
| Push | 59% | 97% |
| Pull | 50% | 88% |
| BBJ | 82% | 21% |
| Row | 79% | 88% |
| Carry | 86% | 77% |
| Lunges | 59% | 37% |
| Wall balls | 48% | 89% |
| Roxzone | no split | 61% |
| Runs | no split | 65% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Darren | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 86% | 70% |
| Sled push | 59% | 97% |
| Sled pull | 50% | 88% |
| Burpee broad jump | 82% | 21% |
| Row | 79% | 88% |
| Farmers carry | 86% | 77% |
| Sandbag lunges | 59% | 37% |
| Wall balls | 48% | 89% |
| Roxzone (moving) | — | 61% |
| Runs (8 km) | — | 65% |
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.Darren · New York 2025 · Open Men: 4:37 running and 33:22 at the stations; the longest station was the wall balls (7:04).Below, Michael · New York 2025 · Open Men: 40:44 running, 33:27 at the stations and 5:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:59) and the shortest the sled push (1:42).
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| Part | Darren · New York 2025 · Open Men | Michael · New York 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:37 | 5:01 |
| SkiErg | 4:13 | 4:22 |
| Run 2 | — | 4:28 |
| Sled push | 2:21 | 1:42 |
| Run 3 | — | 4:44 |
| Sled pull | 4:06 | 3:14 |
| Run 4 | — | 5:06 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:10 | 6:59 |
| Run 5 | — | 5:06 |
| Row | 4:35 | 4:29 |
| Run 6 | — | 5:01 |
| Farmers carry | 1:50 | 1:59 |
| Run 7 | — | 4:49 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:03 | 5:50 |
| Run 8 | — | 6:29 |
| Wall balls | 7:04 | 4:53 |
| Roxzone | — | 5:08 |
| Finish | 1:19:07 | 1:19:11 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Darren | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 | 1:19:07 | 1:19:11 | 0:04 · Darren faster |
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