Michael vs Shak
USA · Open Men · 1 result Michael Oreilly
JAM · Open Men · 2 results Shak Saunders
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Shak: Washington DC 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Shak sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Runs (faster than 52% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 12%).Shak: strongest on Lunges (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 16%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Shak: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 28% | 63% |
| Push | 24% | 34% |
| Pull | 45% | 54% |
| BBJ | 15% | 71% |
| Row | 12% | 66% |
| Carry | 18% | 51% |
| Lunges | 22% | 79% |
| Wall balls | 14% | 37% |
| Roxzone | 45% | 16% |
| Runs | 52% | 19% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Shak |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 28% | 63% |
| Sled push | 24% | 34% |
| Sled pull | 45% | 54% |
| Burpee broad jump | 15% | 71% |
| Row | 12% | 66% |
| Farmers carry | 18% | 51% |
| Sandbag lunges | 22% | 79% |
| Wall balls | 14% | 37% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 45% | 16% |
| Runs (8 km) | 52% | 19% |
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 · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 41:40 running, 48:20 at the stations and 7:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:00).Below, Shak · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 50:37 running, 36:49 at the stations and 9:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:57).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men | Shak · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:46 | 6:16 |
| SkiErg | 4:46 | 4:26 |
| Run 2 | 4:41 | 5:15 |
| Sled push | 3:40 | 3:24 |
| Run 3 | 5:12 | 5:37 |
| Sled pull | 5:28 | 5:11 |
| Run 4 | 5:07 | 5:39 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:14 | 4:45 |
| Run 5 | 5:27 | 6:34 |
| Row | 5:32 | 4:44 |
| Run 6 | 4:49 | 7:15 |
| Farmers carry | 2:44 | 2:06 |
| Run 7 | 4:50 | 6:51 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:56 | 4:16 |
| Run 8 | 4:48 | 7:09 |
| Wall balls | 11:00 | 7:57 |
| Roxzone | 7:25 | 9:58 |
| Finish | 1:37:18 | 1:37:13 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Shak | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 7 Mar 2026 | 1:37:18 | 1:37:13 | 0:05 · Shak faster |
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