Michael vs Andy

NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Pepper

1:29:30 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
1991st of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Andy Cai

1:29:30 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
1992nd of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Andy: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Andy sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Ski (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 18%).Andy: strongest on Ski (faster than 64% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 8%).

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Part Michael: faster than Andy: faster than
Ski 73% 64%
Push 36% 8%
Pull 41% 21%
BBJ 37% 42%
Row 54% 16%
Carry 57% 37%
Lunges 35% 31%
Wall balls 18% 44%
Roxzone 56% 52%
Runs 46% 48%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Andy
SkiErg 73% 64%
Sled push 36% 8%
Sled pull 41% 21%
Burpee broad jump 37% 42%
Row 54% 16%
Farmers carry 57% 37%
Sandbag lunges 35% 31%
Wall balls 18% 44%
Roxzone (moving) 56% 52%
Runs (8 km) 46% 48%

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

Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:29:30
4:164:164:052:494:304:434:376:184:444:434:522:005:036:158:099:558:23
Andy · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:29:30
4:024:204:293:444:525:334:486:055:025:144:502:154:496:317:087:238:34
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.Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 40:16 running, 41:00 at the stations and 8:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:55).Below, Andy · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 39:59 running, 41:04 at the stations and 8:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:23).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men Andy · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:16 4:02
SkiErg 4:16 4:20
Run 2 4:05 4:29
Sled push 2:49 3:44
Run 3 4:30 4:52
Sled pull 4:43 5:33
Run 4 4:37 4:48
Burpee broad jump 6:18 6:05
Run 5 4:44 5:02
Row 4:43 5:14
Run 6 4:52 4:50
Farmers carry 2:00 2:15
Run 7 5:03 4:49
Sandbag lunges 6:15 6:31
Run 8 8:09 7:08
Wall balls 9:55 7:23
Roxzone 8:23 8:34
Finish 1:29:30 1:29:30

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Andy Gap
Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 1:29:30 1:29:30 level
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