Michael vs John

GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Harrop

3:11:19 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2726th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

John McLachlan

3:02:39 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2725th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · John: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLunges
no split
Wall ballsRoxzoneRuns
MichaelJohnedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Michael and John 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 4% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 0%).John: strongest on Lunges (faster than 1% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 0%).

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Part Michael: faster than John: faster than
Ski 3% 0%
Push 2% 0%
Pull 1% 0%
BBJ 1% 1%
Row 4% 0%
Carry 4% 1%
Lunges no split 1%
Wall balls 0% 0%
Roxzone 4% 0%
Runs 0% 1%

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

Part by part

Part Michael John
SkiErg 3% 0%
Sled push 2% 0%
Sled pull 1% 0%
Burpee broad jump 1% 1%
Row 4% 0%
Farmers carry 4% 1%
Sandbag lunges — 1%
Wall balls 0% 0%
Roxzone (moving) 4% 0%
Runs (8 km) 0% 1%

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

Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men3:11:19
6:475:258:315:088:588:589:3714:5910:465:5210:294:3010:2717:3324:108:49
John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men3:02:39
7:186:127:437:019:3811:529:5213:589:557:5610:175:599:2312:0612:4224:5215:59
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.Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 1:23:08 running, 1:09:02 at the stations and 8:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (24:10).Below, John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 1:16:48 running, 1:29:56 at the stations and 15:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (24:52).

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Part Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:47 7:18
SkiErg 5:25 6:12
Run 2 8:31 7:43
Sled push 5:08 7:01
Run 3 8:58 9:38
Sled pull 8:58 11:52
Run 4 9:37 9:52
Burpee broad jump 14:59 13:58
Run 5 10:46 9:55
Row 5:52 7:56
Run 6 10:29 10:17
Farmers carry 4:30 5:59
Run 7 10:27 9:23
Sandbag lunges — 12:06
Run 8 17:33 12:42
Wall balls 24:10 24:52
Roxzone 8:49 15:59
Finish 3:11:19 3:02:39

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael John Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 3:11:19 3:02:39 8:40 · John faster
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