Michael vs Joshua
USA · Open Men · 1 result Michael McKnight
USA · Open Men · 21 results Joshua Gonzalez
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Las Vegas 2025, Open Men · Joshua: Boston 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Joshua sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Row (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 84%).Joshua: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 96%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Joshua: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 98% | 96% |
| Push | 91% | 96% |
| Pull | 99% | 99% |
| BBJ | 84% | 97% |
| Row | 99% | 99% |
| Carry | 90% | 99% |
| Lunges | 94% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 96% | 99% |
| Roxzone | 99% | 99% |
| Runs | 99% | 99% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Joshua |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 98% | 96% |
| Sled push | 91% | 96% |
| Sled pull | 99% | 99% |
| Burpee broad jump | 84% | 97% |
| Row | 99% | 99% |
| Farmers carry | 90% | 99% |
| Sandbag lunges | 94% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 96% | 99% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 99% | 99% |
| Runs (8 km) | 99% | 99% |
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
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 · Las Vegas 2025 · Open Men: 30:06 running, 27:33 at the stations and 4:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:30).Below, Joshua · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 29:39 running, 25:38 at the stations and 3:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:15).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Las Vegas 2025 · Open Men | Joshua · Boston 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:18 | 2:56 |
| SkiErg | 4:04 | 4:08 |
| Run 2 | 3:36 | 3:32 |
| Sled push | 2:26 | 2:31 |
| Run 3 | 3:43 | 3:44 |
| Sled pull | 2:46 | 3:08 |
| Run 4 | 3:42 | 3:43 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:30 | 3:29 |
| Run 5 | 3:43 | 3:49 |
| Row | 4:09 | 4:15 |
| Run 6 | 3:43 | 3:46 |
| Farmers carry | 1:42 | 1:31 |
| Run 7 | 3:40 | 3:49 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:45 | 3:03 |
| Run 8 | 3:40 | 4:20 |
| Wall balls | 4:11 | 3:33 |
| Roxzone | 4:10 | 3:35 |
| Finish | 1:01:49 | 58:44 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Joshua | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas 2025 Open Men · 1 Feb 2025 | 1:01:49 | 1:01:11 | 0:38 · Joshua faster |
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