Richard vs Michael

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Richard Orridge

1:42:59 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2304th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 5 results

Michael Hunter

1:25:47 best Open Men time · London 2024
1160th of 2,324 place in that race · 2,324 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Michael: London 2024, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
RichardMichaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Richard and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Lunges (faster than 40% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 3%).Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 18%).

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Part Richard: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 8% 18%
Push 10% 69%
Pull 19% 86%
BBJ 18% 39%
Row 11% 36%
Carry 18% 93%
Lunges 40% 61%
Wall balls 3% 26%
Roxzone 23% 67%
Runs 25% 38%

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

Part by part

Part Richard Michael
SkiErg 8% 18%
Sled push 10% 69%
Sled pull 19% 86%
Burpee broad jump 18% 39%
Row 11% 36%
Farmers carry 18% 93%
Sandbag lunges 40% 61%
Wall balls 3% 26%
Roxzone (moving) 23% 67%
Runs (8 km) 25% 38%

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

Richard · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:42:59
5:515:085:194:135:465:255:487:525:445:286:093:295:315:207:0213:495:10
Michael · London 2024 · Open Men1:25:47
6:414:434:432:454:583:575:076:205:064:564:451:345:114:425:128:196:55
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.Richard · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 47:10 running, 50:44 at the stations and 5:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:49).Below, Michael · London 2024 · Open Men: 41:43 running, 37:16 at the stations and 6:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:19).

See the numbers
Part Richard · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Michael · London 2024 · Open Men
Run 1 5:51 6:41
SkiErg 5:08 4:43
Run 2 5:19 4:43
Sled push 4:13 2:45
Run 3 5:46 4:58
Sled pull 5:25 3:57
Run 4 5:48 5:07
Burpee broad jump 7:52 6:20
Run 5 5:44 5:06
Row 5:28 4:56
Run 6 6:09 4:45
Farmers carry 3:29 1:34
Run 7 5:31 5:11
Sandbag lunges 5:20 4:42
Run 8 7:02 5:12
Wall balls 13:49 8:19
Roxzone 5:10 6:55
Finish 1:42:59 1:25:47

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard Michael Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:42:59 1:43:03 0:04 · Richard faster
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