Kalen vs Michael

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
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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Part by part

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

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

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
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
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.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).Below, 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).

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

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

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