Michael vs Joel

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Rojas

1:10:04 best Open Men time · Salt Lake City 2026
43rd of 1,296 place in that race · 1,296 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Joel Brandinger

1:10:00 best Open Men time · Salt Lake City 2026
42nd of 1,296 place in that race · 1,296 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Salt Lake City 2026, Open Men · Joel: Salt Lake City 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
MichaelJoeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Michael and Joel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Runs (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 66%).Joel: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 73%).

See the numbers
Part Michael: faster than Joel: faster than
Ski 86% 73%
Push 75% 99%
Pull 66% 92%
BBJ 91% 96%
Row 93% 96%
Carry 75% 96%
Lunges 93% 92%
Wall balls 88% 91%
Roxzone 96% 89%
Runs 98% 95%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Joel
SkiErg 86% 73%
Sled push 75% 99%
Sled pull 66% 92%
Burpee broad jump 91% 96%
Row 93% 96%
Farmers carry 75% 96%
Sandbag lunges 93% 92%
Wall balls 88% 91%
Roxzone (moving) 96% 89%
Runs (8 km) 98% 95%

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 · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men1:10:04
2:244:213:542:364:044:354:074:154:214:314:191:534:143:534:285:356:41
Joel · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men1:10:00
2:454:304:061:374:233:404:323:504:374:264:301:334:293:584:315:227:21
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 · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men: 31:52 running, 31:38 at the stations and 6:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:35).Below, Joel · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men: 33:53 running, 28:56 at the stations and 7:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:22).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men Joel · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:24 2:45
SkiErg 4:21 4:30
Run 2 3:54 4:06
Sled push 2:36 1:37
Run 3 4:04 4:23
Sled pull 4:35 3:40
Run 4 4:07 4:32
Burpee broad jump 4:15 3:50
Run 5 4:21 4:37
Row 4:31 4:26
Run 6 4:19 4:30
Farmers carry 1:53 1:33
Run 7 4:14 4:29
Sandbag lunges 3:53 3:58
Run 8 4:28 4:31
Wall balls 5:35 5:22
Roxzone 6:41 7:21
Finish 1:10:04 1:10:00

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Joel Gap
Salt Lake City 2026 Open Men · 18 Sep 2026 1:10:04 1:10:00 0:04 · Joel faster
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