Michael vs Kalen

AUS AUS · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Pickard

1:19:04 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2026
292nd of 852 place in that race · 852 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 7 results

Kalen Armstrong

1:18:59 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2026
290th of 852 place in that race · 852 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Brisbane 2026, Open Men · Kalen: Brisbane 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Kalen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Lunges (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 29%).Kalen: strongest on Push (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 48%).

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Part Michael: faster than Kalen: faster than
Ski 54% 79%
Push 95% 80%
Pull 49% 55%
BBJ 57% 59%
Row 53% 67%
Carry 68% 60%
Lunges 97% 53%
Wall balls 33% 48%
Roxzone 29% 75%
Runs 73% 65%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Kalen
SkiErg 54% 79%
Sled push 95% 80%
Sled pull 49% 55%
Burpee broad jump 57% 59%
Row 53% 67%
Farmers carry 68% 60%
Sandbag lunges 97% 53%
Wall balls 33% 48%
Roxzone (moving) 29% 75%
Runs (8 km) 73% 65%

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 · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men1:19:04
3:234:234:062:124:484:514:445:164:464:434:541:544:422:374:517:549:10
Kalen · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men1:18:59
3:414:134:212:364:434:394:495:135:024:354:481:595:014:555:166:556:21
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 · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men: 36:14 running, 33:50 at the stations and 9:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:54).Below, Kalen · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men: 37:41 running, 35:05 at the stations and 6:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:55).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men Kalen · Brisbane 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:23 3:41
SkiErg 4:23 4:13
Run 2 4:06 4:21
Sled push 2:12 2:36
Run 3 4:48 4:43
Sled pull 4:51 4:39
Run 4 4:44 4:49
Burpee broad jump 5:16 5:13
Run 5 4:46 5:02
Row 4:43 4:35
Run 6 4:54 4:48
Farmers carry 1:54 1:59
Run 7 4:42 5:01
Sandbag lunges 2:37 4:55
Run 8 4:51 5:16
Wall balls 7:54 6:55
Roxzone 9:10 6:21
Finish 1:19:04 1:18:59

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Michael Kalen Gap
Brisbane 2026 Open Men · 9 Apr 2026 1:19:04 1:18:59 0:05 · Kalen faster
Brisbane 2025 Open Men · 1 Mar 2025 1:20:46 1:31:58 11:12 · Michael faster
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