Rafael vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Rafael Ruiz

1:46:30 best Open Men time · New York 2026
3427th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Chen

1:46:30 best Open Men time · New York 2026
3428th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers

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

Rafael: New York 2026, Open Men · Michael: New York 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Rafael and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Rafael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 8%).Michael: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 3%).

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Part Rafael: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 38% 35%
Push 26% 3%
Pull 72% 13%
BBJ 10% 14%
Row 52% 27%
Carry 43% 5%
Lunges 8% 99%
Wall balls 75% 18%
Roxzone 28% 6%
Runs 22% 47%

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

Part by part

Part Rafael Michael
SkiErg 38% 35%
Sled push 26% 3%
Sled pull 72% 13%
Burpee broad jump 10% 14%
Row 52% 27%
Farmers carry 43% 5%
Sandbag lunges 8% 99%
Wall balls 75% 18%
Roxzone (moving) 28% 6%
Runs (8 km) 22% 47%

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

Rafael · New York 2026 · Open Men1:46:30
6:214:435:493:405:584:196:299:056:454:586:262:306:309:139:046:098:40
Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men1:46:30
5:084:454:475:245:086:435:188:226:055:215:434:025:093:088:2511:0212:08
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.Rafael · New York 2026 · Open Men: 53:22 running, 44:38 at the stations and 8:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (9:13).Below, Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men: 45:43 running, 48:47 at the stations and 12:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:02) and the shortest the sandbag lunges (3:08).

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Part Rafael · New York 2026 · Open Men Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:21 5:08
SkiErg 4:43 4:45
Run 2 5:49 4:47
Sled push 3:40 5:24
Run 3 5:58 5:08
Sled pull 4:19 6:43
Run 4 6:29 5:18
Burpee broad jump 9:05 8:22
Run 5 6:45 6:05
Row 4:58 5:21
Run 6 6:26 5:43
Farmers carry 2:30 4:02
Run 7 6:30 5:09
Sandbag lunges 9:13 3:08
Run 8 9:04 8:25
Wall balls 6:09 11:02
Roxzone 8:40 12:08
Finish 1:46:30 1:46:30

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Rafael Michael Gap
New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 1:46:30 1:46:30 level
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