Alex vs Chris

USA USA · Open Men · 4 results

Alex Michel

1:20:28 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
687th of 2,855 place in that race · 2,855 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 4 results

Chris Chen

1:18:42 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
931st of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers

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

Alex: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Chris: Manchester 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Alex and Chris sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Alex: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 50%).Chris: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 6%).

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Part Alex: faster than Chris: faster than
Ski 50% 20%
Push 71% 6%
Pull 74% 29%
BBJ 66% 62%
Row 61% 46%
Carry 59% 74%
Lunges 74% 36%
Wall balls 67% 71%
Roxzone 78% 85%
Runs 75% 71%

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

Part by part

Part Alex Chris
SkiErg 50% 20%
Sled push 71% 6%
Sled pull 74% 29%
Burpee broad jump 66% 62%
Row 61% 46%
Farmers carry 59% 74%
Sandbag lunges 74% 36%
Wall balls 67% 71%
Roxzone (moving) 78% 85%
Runs (8 km) 75% 71%

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

Alex · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men1:20:28
3:544:444:412:474:564:204:575:155:014:554:592:025:074:474:386:456:48
Chris · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:18:42
3:224:404:493:475:025:054:574:575:144:475:011:535:116:004:165:493:59
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.Alex · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 38:13 running, 35:34 at the stations and 6:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:45).Below, Chris · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 37:52 running, 36:58 at the stations and 3:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (6:00).

See the numbers
Part Alex · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men Chris · Manchester 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:54 3:22
SkiErg 4:44 4:40
Run 2 4:41 4:49
Sled push 2:47 3:47
Run 3 4:56 5:02
Sled pull 4:20 5:05
Run 4 4:57 4:57
Burpee broad jump 5:15 4:57
Run 5 5:01 5:14
Row 4:55 4:47
Run 6 4:59 5:01
Farmers carry 2:02 1:53
Run 7 5:07 5:11
Sandbag lunges 4:47 6:00
Run 8 4:38 4:16
Wall balls 6:45 5:49
Roxzone 6:48 3:59
Finish 1:20:28 1:18:42

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Alex Chris Gap
Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 1:20:28 1:20:27 0:01 · Chris faster
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