Mark vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Mark Schaftel

1:23:36 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
482nd of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 8 results

Michael Sclafani

1:13:22 best Open Men time · New York 2026
415th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers

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

Mark: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Michael: New York 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Mark and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mark: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 10%).Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 66%).

See the numbers
Part Mark: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 60% 66%
Push 41% 83%
Pull 25% 88%
BBJ 65% 80%
Row 80% 79%
Carry 10% 90%
Lunges 68% 85%
Wall balls 80% 73%
Roxzone 86% 94%
Runs 71% 90%

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

Part by part

Part Mark Michael
SkiErg 60% 66%
Sled push 41% 83%
Sled pull 25% 88%
Burpee broad jump 65% 80%
Row 80% 79%
Farmers carry 10% 90%
Sandbag lunges 68% 85%
Wall balls 80% 73%
Roxzone (moving) 86% 94%
Runs (8 km) 71% 90%

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

Mark · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:23:36
3:264:254:452:435:026:085:135:335:244:365:323:045:494:476:235:475:08
Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men1:13:22
4:144:274:052:364:293:494:284:274:444:384:271:484:374:245:416:154:20
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.Mark · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 41:34 running, 37:03 at the stations and 5:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (6:08) and the shortest the sled push (2:43).Below, Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men: 36:44 running, 32:24 at the stations and 4:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:15).

See the numbers
Part Mark · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:26 4:14
SkiErg 4:25 4:27
Run 2 4:45 4:05
Sled push 2:43 2:36
Run 3 5:02 4:29
Sled pull 6:08 3:49
Run 4 5:13 4:28
Burpee broad jump 5:33 4:27
Run 5 5:24 4:44
Row 4:36 4:38
Run 6 5:32 4:27
Farmers carry 3:04 1:48
Run 7 5:49 4:37
Sandbag lunges 4:47 4:24
Run 8 6:23 5:41
Wall balls 5:47 6:15
Roxzone 5:08 4:20
Finish 1:23:36 1:13:22

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Mark Michael Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 1:23:36 1:23:37 0:01 · Mark faster
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