Ruta vs Michelle
USA · Open Women · 2 results Ruta Shah
USA · Open Women · 3 results Michelle Balsewicz
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ruta: Boston 2026, Open Women · Michelle: Boston 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Ruta and Michelle sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ruta: strongest on Push (faster than 21% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 2%).Michelle: strongest on Ski (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 0%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ruta: faster than | Michelle: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 3% | 44% |
| Push | 21% | 10% |
| Pull | 4% | 12% |
| BBJ | 5% | 10% |
| Row | 8% | 18% |
| Carry | 7% | 0% |
| Lunges | 12% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 7% | 7% |
| Roxzone | 2% | 24% |
| Runs | 13% | 5% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ruta | Michelle |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 3% | 44% |
| Sled push | 21% | 10% |
| Sled pull | 4% | 12% |
| Burpee broad jump | 5% | 10% |
| Row | 8% | 18% |
| Farmers carry | 7% | 0% |
| Sandbag lunges | 12% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 7% | 7% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 2% | 24% |
| Runs (8 km) | 13% | 5% |
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.Ruta · Boston 2026 · Open Women: 1:02:00 running, 1:03:37 at the stations and 14:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (13:01).Below, Michelle · Boston 2026 · Open Women: 1:09:28 running, 1:01:58 at the stations and 9:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:07) and the shortest the sled push (4:45).
See the numbers
| Part | Ruta · Boston 2026 · Open Women | Michelle · Boston 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:56 | 5:23 |
| SkiErg | 6:37 | 5:26 |
| Run 2 | 7:04 | 8:16 |
| Sled push | 4:13 | 4:45 |
| Run 3 | 7:33 | 8:28 |
| Sled pull | 9:36 | 8:17 |
| Run 4 | 7:47 | 8:36 |
| Burpee broad jump | 13:01 | 11:21 |
| Run 5 | 8:03 | 9:01 |
| Row | 6:38 | 6:13 |
| Run 6 | 7:58 | 9:51 |
| Farmers carry | 3:24 | 5:31 |
| Run 7 | 7:49 | 9:27 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:06 | 8:18 |
| Run 8 | 9:50 | 10:26 |
| Wall balls | 12:01 | 12:07 |
| Roxzone | 14:28 | 9:19 |
| Finish | 2:19:57 | 2:20:37 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ruta | Michelle | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston 2026 Open Women · 8 Oct 2026 | 2:19:57 | 2:20:37 | 0:40 · Ruta faster |
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