Ali vs Michael
USA · Open Men · 2 results Ali Escarcega
USA · Open Men · 2 results Michael Tate
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ali: Phoenix 2026, Open Men · Michael: Phoenix 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Ali and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ali: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 55%).Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 59%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ali: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 93% | 61% |
| Push | 99% | 96% |
| Pull | 55% | 90% |
| BBJ | 79% | 59% |
| Row | 73% | 78% |
| Carry | 78% | 65% |
| Lunges | 78% | 61% |
| Wall balls | 80% | 75% |
| Roxzone | 76% | 76% |
| Runs | 80% | 86% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ali | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 93% | 61% |
| Sled push | 99% | 96% |
| Sled pull | 55% | 90% |
| Burpee broad jump | 79% | 59% |
| Row | 73% | 78% |
| Farmers carry | 78% | 65% |
| Sandbag lunges | 78% | 61% |
| Wall balls | 80% | 75% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 76% | 76% |
| Runs (8 km) | 80% | 86% |
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.Ali · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men: 37:46 running, 31:14 at the stations and 5:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:27).Below, Michael · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men: 36:20 running, 32:40 at the stations and 5:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Ali · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men | Michael · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:35 | 4:30 |
| SkiErg | 4:08 | 4:26 |
| Run 2 | 4:15 | 4:26 |
| Sled push | 1:48 | 2:08 |
| Run 3 | 4:34 | 4:38 |
| Sled pull | 4:25 | 3:33 |
| Run 4 | 4:31 | 4:42 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:30 | 5:19 |
| Run 5 | 4:48 | 4:23 |
| Row | 4:44 | 4:41 |
| Run 6 | 4:45 | 4:10 |
| Farmers carry | 1:47 | 1:56 |
| Run 7 | 4:49 | 4:22 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:25 | 4:57 |
| Run 8 | 5:29 | 5:09 |
| Wall balls | 5:27 | 5:40 |
| Roxzone | 5:41 | 5:41 |
| Finish | 1:14:33 | 1:14:32 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ali | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix 2026 Open Men · 30 Jan 2026 | 1:14:33 | 1:14:32 | 0:01 · Michael faster |
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