Robert vs Michael

CAN CAN · Open Men · 1 result

Robert Panela

2:18:55 best Open Men time · Ottawa 2026
1440th of 1,503 place in that race · 1,503 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Ramsey

2:11:27 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1548th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Robert: Ottawa 2026, Open Men · Michael: Chicago 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Robert and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Robert: strongest on Pull (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 2%).Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 29% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 1%).

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Part Robert: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 10% 3%
Push 41% 2%
Pull 50% 1%
BBJ 2% 15%
Row 4% 5%
Carry 30% 29%
Lunges 4% 28%
Wall balls 23% 2%
Roxzone 6% 16%
Runs 2% 7%

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

Part by part

Part Robert Michael
SkiErg 10% 3%
Sled push 41% 2%
Sled pull 50% 1%
Burpee broad jump 2% 15%
Row 4% 5%
Farmers carry 30% 29%
Sandbag lunges 4% 28%
Wall balls 23% 2%
Roxzone (moving) 6% 16%
Runs (8 km) 2% 7%

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

Robert · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men2:18:55
9:065:067:363:278:375:098:5513:168:525:478:512:349:1110:1511:239:5711:02
Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men2:11:27
4:545:1710:014:577:4010:107:288:377:175:577:392:267:336:198:5016:509:40
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.Robert · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 1:12:31 running, 55:31 at the stations and 11:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (13:16).Below, Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:01:22 running, 1:00:33 at the stations and 9:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:50).

See the numbers
Part Robert · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 9:06 4:54
SkiErg 5:06 5:17
Run 2 7:36 10:01
Sled push 3:27 4:57
Run 3 8:37 7:40
Sled pull 5:09 10:10
Run 4 8:55 7:28
Burpee broad jump 13:16 8:37
Run 5 8:52 7:17
Row 5:47 5:57
Run 6 8:51 7:39
Farmers carry 2:34 2:26
Run 7 9:11 7:33
Sandbag lunges 10:15 6:19
Run 8 11:23 8:50
Wall balls 9:57 16:50
Roxzone 11:02 9:40
Finish 2:18:55 2:11:27

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Robert Michael Gap
Ottawa 2026 Open Men · 14 May 2026 2:18:55 2:19:33 0:38 · Robert faster
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