Michael vs Ben

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Tupper

1:18:41 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
388th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Ben Laux

1:18:40 best Open Men time · Houston 2026
386th of 2,230 place in that race · 2,230 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Houston 2026, Open Men · Ben: Houston 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Ben sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 35%).Ben: strongest on Ski (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 55%).

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Part Michael: faster than Ben: faster than
Ski 35% 91%
Push 90% 69%
Pull 68% 70%
BBJ 86% 78%
Row 76% 78%
Carry 52% 55%
Lunges 54% 76%
Wall balls 85% 82%
Roxzone 75% 80%
Runs 82% 78%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Ben
SkiErg 35% 91%
Sled push 90% 69%
Sled pull 68% 70%
Burpee broad jump 86% 78%
Row 76% 78%
Farmers carry 52% 55%
Sandbag lunges 54% 76%
Wall balls 85% 82%
Roxzone (moving) 75% 80%
Runs (8 km) 82% 78%

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

Michael · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:18:41
5:114:494:312:264:375:074:354:174:424:434:382:144:285:294:415:376:44
Ben · Houston 2026 · Open Men1:18:40
5:074:174:232:524:385:044:444:394:514:424:482:124:504:364:495:496:26
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.Michael · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 37:23 running, 34:42 at the stations and 6:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:37).Below, Ben · Houston 2026 · Open Men: 38:10 running, 34:11 at the stations and 6:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:49).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Houston 2026 · Open Men Ben · Houston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:11 5:07
SkiErg 4:49 4:17
Run 2 4:31 4:23
Sled push 2:26 2:52
Run 3 4:37 4:38
Sled pull 5:07 5:04
Run 4 4:35 4:44
Burpee broad jump 4:17 4:39
Run 5 4:42 4:51
Row 4:43 4:42
Run 6 4:38 4:48
Farmers carry 2:14 2:12
Run 7 4:28 4:50
Sandbag lunges 5:29 4:36
Run 8 4:41 4:49
Wall balls 5:37 5:49
Roxzone 6:44 6:26
Finish 1:18:41 1:18:40

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Ben Gap
Houston 2026 Open Men · 26 Mar 2026 1:18:41 1:18:40 0:01 · Ben faster
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