Alex vs Michael

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Alex Harper

1:33:12 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
1982nd of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Phillips

1:28:14 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
1895th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Alex: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Michael: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Alex and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Alex: strongest on Lunges (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 11%).Michael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 15%).

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Part Alex: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 74% 30%
Push 43% 38%
Pull 69% 63%
BBJ 54% 25%
Row 76% 38%
Carry 41% 15%
Lunges 89% 26%
Wall balls 65% 65%
Roxzone 28% 53%
Runs 11% 44%

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

Part by part

Part Alex Michael
SkiErg 74% 30%
Sled push 43% 38%
Sled pull 69% 63%
Burpee broad jump 54% 25%
Row 76% 38%
Farmers carry 41% 15%
Sandbag lunges 89% 26%
Wall balls 65% 65%
Roxzone (moving) 28% 53%
Runs (8 km) 11% 44%

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

Alex · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:33:12
3:134:165:532:466:324:176:485:096:454:326:172:126:293:547:545:4910:32
Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:28:14
4:224:374:352:474:404:084:497:054:574:525:042:465:056:487:046:118:32
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.Alex · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 49:50 running, 32:55 at the stations and 10:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:49).Below, Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 40:37 running, 39:14 at the stations and 8:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:05).

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Part Alex · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:13 4:22
SkiErg 4:16 4:37
Run 2 5:53 4:35
Sled push 2:46 2:47
Run 3 6:32 4:40
Sled pull 4:17 4:08
Run 4 6:48 4:49
Burpee broad jump 5:09 7:05
Run 5 6:45 4:57
Row 4:32 4:52
Run 6 6:17 5:04
Farmers carry 2:12 2:46
Run 7 6:29 5:05
Sandbag lunges 3:54 6:48
Run 8 7:54 7:04
Wall balls 5:49 6:11
Roxzone 10:32 8:32
Finish 1:33:12 1:28:14

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Alex Michael Gap
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:33:12 1:33:08 0:04 · Michael faster
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