John vs Michael

GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

John McLachlan

3:02:39 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2725th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Harrop

3:11:19 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
2726th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

John: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Michael: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLunges
no split
Wall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JohnMichaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where John and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John: strongest on Lunges (faster than 1% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 0%).Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 4% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 0%).

See the numbers
Part John: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 0% 3%
Push 0% 2%
Pull 0% 1%
BBJ 1% 1%
Row 0% 4%
Carry 1% 4%
Lunges 1% no split
Wall balls 0% 0%
Roxzone 0% 4%
Runs 1% 0%

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

Part by part

Part John Michael
SkiErg 0% 3%
Sled push 0% 2%
Sled pull 0% 1%
Burpee broad jump 1% 1%
Row 0% 4%
Farmers carry 1% 4%
Sandbag lunges 1% —
Wall balls 0% 0%
Roxzone (moving) 0% 4%
Runs (8 km) 1% 0%

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

John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men3:02:39
7:186:127:437:019:3811:529:5213:589:557:5610:175:599:2312:0612:4224:5215:59
Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men3:11:19
6:475:258:315:088:588:589:3714:5910:465:5210:294:3010:2717:3324:108:49
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.John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 1:16:48 running, 1:29:56 at the stations and 15:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (24:52).Below, Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 1:23:08 running, 1:09:02 at the stations and 8:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (24:10).

See the numbers
Part John · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 7:18 6:47
SkiErg 6:12 5:25
Run 2 7:43 8:31
Sled push 7:01 5:08
Run 3 9:38 8:58
Sled pull 11:52 8:58
Run 4 9:52 9:37
Burpee broad jump 13:58 14:59
Run 5 9:55 10:46
Row 7:56 5:52
Run 6 10:17 10:29
Farmers carry 5:59 4:30
Run 7 9:23 10:27
Sandbag lunges 12:06 —
Run 8 12:42 17:33
Wall balls 24:52 24:10
Roxzone 15:59 8:49
Finish 3:02:39 3:11:19

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John Michael Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 3:02:39 3:11:19 8:40 · John faster
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