Steve vs Michael

GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Steve Owles

1:46:01 best Open Men time · Dublin 2025
2116th of 2,325 place in that race · 2,325 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 6 results

Michael Dowling

1:25:39 best Open Men time · Málaga 2026
1331st of 2,072 place in that race · 2,072 Open Men finishers

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

Steve: Dublin 2025, Open Men · Michael: Málaga 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
SteveMichaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Steve and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Steve: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 29% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 3%).Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 6%).

See the numbers
Part Steve: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 3% 32%
Push 14% 87%
Pull 23% 51%
BBJ 12% 6%
Row 4% 18%
Carry 22% 64%
Lunges 4% 12%
Wall balls 3% 26%
Roxzone 29% 34%
Runs 22% 62%

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

Part by part

Part Steve Michael
SkiErg 3% 32%
Sled push 14% 87%
Sled pull 23% 51%
Burpee broad jump 12% 6%
Row 4% 18%
Farmers carry 22% 64%
Sandbag lunges 4% 12%
Wall balls 3% 26%
Roxzone (moving) 29% 34%
Runs (8 km) 22% 62%

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

Steve · Dublin 2025 · Open Men1:46:01
3:285:105:523:166:145:266:197:596:255:466:162:316:208:424:4916:015:36
Michael · Málaga 2026 · Open Men1:25:39
3:494:354:162:224:254:364:508:565:095:194:561:544:357:064:307:257:04
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.Steve · Dublin 2025 · Open Men: 45:44 running, 54:52 at the stations and 5:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:01).Below, Michael · Málaga 2026 · Open Men: 36:30 running, 42:13 at the stations and 7:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:56).

See the numbers
Part Steve · Dublin 2025 · Open Men Michael · Málaga 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:28 3:49
SkiErg 5:10 4:35
Run 2 5:52 4:16
Sled push 3:16 2:22
Run 3 6:14 4:25
Sled pull 5:26 4:36
Run 4 6:19 4:50
Burpee broad jump 7:59 8:56
Run 5 6:25 5:09
Row 5:46 5:19
Run 6 6:16 4:56
Farmers carry 2:31 1:54
Run 7 6:20 4:35
Sandbag lunges 8:42 7:06
Run 8 4:49 4:30
Wall balls 16:01 7:25
Roxzone 5:36 7:04
Finish 1:46:01 1:25:39

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Steve Michael Gap
Dublin 2025 Open Men · 12 Nov 2025 1:46:01 1:45:48 0:13 · Michael faster
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