Jacob vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Jacob Marques

1:26:22 best Open Men time · Atlanta 2025
303rd of 789 place in that race · 789 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 5 results

Michael Cates

1:26:25 best Open Men time · Atlanta 2025
305th of 789 place in that race · 789 Open Men finishers

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

Jacob: Atlanta 2025, Open Men · Michael: Atlanta 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JacobMichaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Jacob and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Jacob: strongest on Carry (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 30%).Michael: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 26%).

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Part Jacob: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 30% 59%
Push 40% 29%
Pull 56% 55%
BBJ 68% 66%
Row 46% 36%
Carry 81% 26%
Lunges 50% 99%
Wall balls 72% 56%
Roxzone 53% 40%
Runs 60% 56%

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

Part by part

Part Jacob Michael
SkiErg 30% 59%
Sled push 40% 29%
Sled pull 56% 55%
Burpee broad jump 68% 66%
Row 46% 36%
Farmers carry 81% 26%
Sandbag lunges 50% 99%
Wall balls 72% 56%
Roxzone (moving) 53% 40%
Runs (8 km) 60% 56%

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

Jacob · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men1:26:22
4:085:015:043:125:205:135:244:565:425:025:031:474:455:275:316:018:56
Michael · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men1:26:25
4:414:445:103:285:225:165:175:005:165:095:102:265:112:255:296:459:44
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.Jacob · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 40:57 running, 36:39 at the stations and 8:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:01).Below, Michael · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 41:36 running, 35:13 at the stations and 9:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:45) and the shortest the sandbag lunges (2:25).

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Part Jacob · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men Michael · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:08 4:41
SkiErg 5:01 4:44
Run 2 5:04 5:10
Sled push 3:12 3:28
Run 3 5:20 5:22
Sled pull 5:13 5:16
Run 4 5:24 5:17
Burpee broad jump 4:56 5:00
Run 5 5:42 5:16
Row 5:02 5:09
Run 6 5:03 5:10
Farmers carry 1:47 2:26
Run 7 4:45 5:11
Sandbag lunges 5:27 2:25
Run 8 5:31 5:29
Wall balls 6:01 6:45
Roxzone 8:56 9:44
Finish 1:26:22 1:26:25

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Jacob Michael Gap
Atlanta 2025 Open Men · 31 Oct 2025 1:26:22 1:26:25 0:03 · Jacob faster
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