Michael vs David
USA · Open Men · 3 results Michael Holder
USA · Open Men · 3 results David Placzek
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: New York 2026, Open Men · David: Boston 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and David sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 22%).David: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 34%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | David: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 56% | 46% |
| Push | 22% | 81% |
| Pull | 31% | 77% |
| BBJ | 23% | 82% |
| Row | 57% | 82% |
| Carry | 88% | 39% |
| Lunges | 31% | 86% |
| Wall balls | 64% | 90% |
| Roxzone | 50% | 54% |
| Runs | 71% | 34% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | David |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 56% | 46% |
| Sled push | 22% | 81% |
| Sled pull | 31% | 77% |
| Burpee broad jump | 23% | 82% |
| Row | 57% | 82% |
| Farmers carry | 88% | 39% |
| Sandbag lunges | 31% | 86% |
| Wall balls | 64% | 90% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 50% | 54% |
| Runs (8 km) | 71% | 34% |
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.Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men: 40:58 running, 41:22 at the stations and 7:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:19).Below, David · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 47:45 running, 33:09 at the stations and 7:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:00).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men | David · Boston 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:57 | 4:26 |
| SkiErg | 4:33 | 4:41 |
| Run 2 | 4:38 | 5:34 |
| Sled push | 3:45 | 3:03 |
| Run 3 | 4:47 | 6:12 |
| Sled pull | 5:34 | 4:31 |
| Run 4 | 4:43 | 6:06 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:19 | 4:39 |
| Run 5 | 5:05 | 6:18 |
| Row | 4:54 | 4:37 |
| Run 6 | 5:15 | 6:03 |
| Farmers carry | 1:50 | 2:24 |
| Run 7 | 5:05 | 6:04 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:39 | 4:14 |
| Run 8 | 6:28 | 7:02 |
| Wall balls | 6:48 | 5:00 |
| Roxzone | 7:02 | 7:08 |
| Finish | 1:29:15 | 1:27:55 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | David | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:29:15 | 1:29:17 | 0:02 · Michael faster |
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