Michael vs Poroutu
NZL · Open Men · 2 results Michael Pepper
NZL · Open Men · 3 results Poroutu Knowlman
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Sydney 2026, Open Men · Poroutu: Melbourne 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Poroutu 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%).Poroutu: strongest on Row (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 22%).
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| Part | Michael: faster than | Poroutu: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 73% | 79% |
| Push | 36% | 72% |
| Pull | 41% | 77% |
| BBJ | 37% | 23% |
| Row | 54% | 86% |
| Carry | 57% | 22% |
| Lunges | 35% | 66% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 57% |
| Roxzone | 56% | 53% |
| Runs | 46% | 36% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Poroutu |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 73% | 79% |
| Sled push | 36% | 72% |
| Sled pull | 41% | 77% |
| Burpee broad jump | 37% | 23% |
| Row | 54% | 86% |
| Farmers carry | 57% | 22% |
| Sandbag lunges | 35% | 66% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 57% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 56% | 53% |
| Runs (8 km) | 46% | 36% |
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 · 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, Poroutu · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 41:19 running, 35:16 at the stations and 9:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:43) and the shortest the sled push (2:20).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men | Poroutu · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:16 | 3:06 |
| SkiErg | 4:16 | 4:14 |
| Run 2 | 4:05 | 5:04 |
| Sled push | 2:49 | 2:20 |
| Run 3 | 4:30 | 5:17 |
| Sled pull | 4:43 | 4:05 |
| Run 4 | 4:37 | 5:18 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:18 | 6:43 |
| Run 5 | 4:44 | 5:24 |
| Row | 4:43 | 4:26 |
| Run 6 | 4:52 | 5:24 |
| Farmers carry | 2:00 | 2:34 |
| Run 7 | 5:03 | 5:21 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:15 | 4:44 |
| Run 8 | 8:09 | 6:25 |
| Wall balls | 9:55 | 6:10 |
| Roxzone | 8:23 | 9:01 |
| Finish | 1:29:30 | 1:25:28 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Poroutu | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:29:30 | 1:29:30 | level |
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