Dave vs Michael
Dave Bishop
Michael Palmer
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Dave: Manchester 2024, Open Men · Michael: Birmingham 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Dave and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Dave: strongest on Ski (faster than 31% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 16%).
See the numbers
| Part | Dave: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 31% | 19% |
| Push | 19% | 16% |
| Pull | 14% | 31% |
| BBJ | 21% | 49% |
| Row | 13% | 31% |
| Carry | 11% | 34% |
| Lunges | 1% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 7% | 17% |
| Roxzone | 3% | 56% |
| Runs | 8% | 49% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Dave | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 31% | 19% |
| Sled push | 19% | 16% |
| Sled pull | 14% | 31% |
| Burpee broad jump | 21% | 49% |
| Row | 13% | 31% |
| Farmers carry | 11% | 34% |
| Sandbag lunges | 1% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 7% | 17% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 3% | 56% |
| Runs (8 km) | 8% | 49% |
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.Dave · Manchester 2024 · Open Men: 53:39 running, 49:27 at the stations and 10:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (11:41).Below, Michael · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 40:10 running, 44:43 at the stations and 6:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:24).
See the numbers
| Part | Dave · Manchester 2024 · Open Men | Michael · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:14 | 5:34 |
| SkiErg | 4:26 | 4:48 |
| Run 2 | 5:55 | 4:41 |
| Sled push | 2:58 | 4:24 |
| Run 3 | 6:59 | 4:55 |
| Sled pull | 5:38 | 5:39 |
| Run 4 | 6:42 | 5:00 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:35 | 5:39 |
| Run 5 | 6:57 | 5:00 |
| Row | 5:05 | 5:01 |
| Run 6 | 7:12 | 4:54 |
| Farmers carry | 2:42 | 2:25 |
| Run 7 | 6:43 | 4:50 |
| Sandbag lunges | 11:41 | 6:23 |
| Run 8 | 8:57 | 5:16 |
| Wall balls | 10:23 | 10:24 |
| Roxzone | 10:35 | 6:22 |
| Finish | 1:53:33 | 1:31:09 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Dave | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester 2024 Open Men · 9 Nov 2024 | 1:53:33 | 1:53:45 | 0:12 · Dave faster |
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