Michelle vs Karen
GBR · Open Women · 6 results Michelle Nesbitt-Burrell
GBR · Open Women · 4 results Karen Stephens
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michelle: London ExCeL 2025, Open Women · Karen: Cardiff 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Michelle and Karen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michelle: strongest on Row (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 20%).Karen: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 33%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michelle: faster than | Karen: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 88% | 69% |
| Push | 74% | 58% |
| Pull | 51% | 49% |
| BBJ | 57% | 80% |
| Row | 93% | 67% |
| Carry | 20% | 60% |
| Lunges | 92% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 80% | 87% |
| Roxzone | 59% | 33% |
| Runs | 57% | 45% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michelle | Karen |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 88% | 69% |
| Sled push | 74% | 58% |
| Sled pull | 51% | 49% |
| Burpee broad jump | 57% | 80% |
| Row | 93% | 67% |
| Farmers carry | 20% | 60% |
| Sandbag lunges | 92% | 38% |
| Wall balls | 80% | 87% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 59% | 33% |
| Runs (8 km) | 57% | 45% |
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.Michelle · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Women: 36:40 running, 36:17 at the stations and 12:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:25) and the shortest the sled push (2:26).Below, Karen · Cardiff 2026 · Open Women: 48:31 running, 37:33 at the stations and 5:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:45).
See the numbers
| Part | Michelle · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Women | Karen · Cardiff 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:22 | 5:55 |
| SkiErg | 5:09 | 5:07 |
| Run 2 | 4:12 | 5:24 |
| Sled push | 2:26 | 2:50 |
| Run 3 | 4:21 | 5:46 |
| Sled pull | 5:33 | 5:27 |
| Run 4 | 4:31 | 6:01 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:25 | 5:45 |
| Run 5 | 4:36 | 6:33 |
| Row | 5:01 | 5:19 |
| Run 6 | 4:38 | 6:18 |
| Farmers carry | 2:41 | 2:48 |
| Run 7 | 4:35 | 5:49 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:41 | 5:24 |
| Run 8 | 6:25 | 6:44 |
| Wall balls | 5:21 | 4:53 |
| Roxzone | 12:41 | 5:25 |
| Finish | 1:25:28 | 1:31:24 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michelle | Karen | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Women · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:31:28 | 1:31:24 | 0:04 · Karen faster |
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