Michael vs Anish
AUS · Open Men · 2 results Michael Armstrong
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Anish Rai
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Sydney 2025, Open Men · Anish: Sydney 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Anish sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 8%).Anish: strongest on BBJ (faster than 46% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 6%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Anish: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 26% | 25% |
| Push | 48% | 6% |
| Pull | 20% | 31% |
| BBJ | 9% | 46% |
| Row | 29% | 13% |
| Carry | 43% | 22% |
| Lunges | 8% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 91% | 6% |
| Roxzone | 9% | 10% |
| Runs | 8% | 21% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Anish |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 26% | 25% |
| Sled push | 48% | 6% |
| Sled pull | 20% | 31% |
| Burpee broad jump | 9% | 46% |
| Row | 29% | 13% |
| Farmers carry | 43% | 22% |
| Sandbag lunges | 8% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 91% | 6% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 9% | 10% |
| Runs (8 km) | 8% | 21% |
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 2025 · Open Men: 49:09 running, 39:58 at the stations and 11:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (8:05).Below, Anish · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 46:08 running, 49:08 at the stations and 11:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:09).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Sydney 2025 · Open Men | Anish · Sydney 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:27 | 4:04 |
| SkiErg | 4:32 | 4:41 |
| Run 2 | 5:31 | 4:57 |
| Sled push | 2:21 | 3:53 |
| Run 3 | 5:47 | 5:06 |
| Sled pull | 5:31 | 5:06 |
| Run 4 | 6:01 | 5:16 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:58 | 5:53 |
| Run 5 | 5:58 | 5:49 |
| Row | 4:52 | 5:18 |
| Run 6 | 6:03 | 5:52 |
| Farmers carry | 2:14 | 2:32 |
| Run 7 | 6:20 | 5:59 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:05 | 8:37 |
| Run 8 | 9:02 | 9:05 |
| Wall balls | 4:25 | 13:09 |
| Roxzone | 11:36 | 11:59 |
| Finish | 1:40:34 | 1:47:08 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Anish | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Open Men · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:47:10 | 1:47:08 | 0:02 · Anish faster |
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