Ocean vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Ocean Tsai

2:19:46 best Open Men time · Salt Lake City 2026
1241st of 1,296 place in that race · 1,296 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Nixon

2:20:14 best Open Men time · Salt Lake City 2026
1243rd of 1,296 place in that race · 1,296 Open Men finishers

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

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

50% top SkiPushPullBBJ
no split
RowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
OceanMichaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Ocean and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ocean: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 22% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 0%).Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).

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Part Ocean: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 3% 54%
Push 0% 97%
Pull 3% 58%
BBJ no split 2%
Row 0% 15%
Carry 4% 46%
Lunges 2% 1%
Wall balls 22% 4%
Roxzone 2% 25%
Runs 10% 6%

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

Part by part

Part Ocean Michael
SkiErg 3% 54%
Sled push 0% 97%
Sled pull 3% 58%
Burpee broad jump — 2%
Row 0% 15%
Farmers carry 4% 46%
Sandbag lunges 2% 1%
Wall balls 22% 4%
Roxzone (moving) 2% 25%
Runs (8 km) 10% 6%

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

Ocean · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men2:19:46
3:445:356:258:376:498:186:469:458:168:003:277:5412:189:3010:5323:28
Michael · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men2:20:14
4:174:417:261:597:444:488:0213:129:145:398:062:118:1314:5610:5216:4412:19
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.Ocean · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men: 58:53 running, 57:24 at the stations and 23:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (12:18).Below, Michael · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men: 1:03:53 running, 1:04:09 at the stations and 12:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:44) and the shortest the sled push (1:59).

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Part Ocean · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men Michael · Salt Lake City 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:44 4:17
SkiErg 5:35 4:41
Run 2 6:25 7:26
Sled push 8:37 1:59
Run 3 6:49 7:44
Sled pull 8:18 4:48
Run 4 6:46 8:02
Burpee broad jump — 13:12
Run 5 9:45 9:14
Row 8:16 5:39
Run 6 8:00 8:06
Farmers carry 3:27 2:11
Run 7 7:54 8:13
Sandbag lunges 12:18 14:56
Run 8 9:30 10:52
Wall balls 10:53 16:44
Roxzone 23:28 12:19
Finish 2:19:46 2:20:14

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ocean Michael Gap
Salt Lake City 2026 Open Men · 18 Sep 2026 2:19:46 2:20:14 0:28 · Ocean faster
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