Michael vs Sam

NGR NGR · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Marshall Harry

1:47:43 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
5043rd of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Sam Nickerson

1:47:47 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
5045th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Sam: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Sam sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Ski (faster than 58% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 2%).Sam: strongest on Carry (faster than 28% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 6%).

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Part Michael: faster than Sam: faster than
Ski 58% 6%
Push 4% 7%
Pull 27% 7%
BBJ 28% 18%
Row 21% 12%
Carry 49% 28%
Lunges 40% 7%
Wall balls 33% 9%
Roxzone 6% 13%
Runs 2% 13%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Sam
SkiErg 58% 6%
Sled push 4% 7%
Sled pull 27% 7%
Burpee broad jump 28% 18%
Row 21% 12%
Farmers carry 49% 28%
Sandbag lunges 40% 7%
Wall balls 33% 9%
Roxzone (moving) 6% 13%
Runs (8 km) 2% 13%

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 · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:47:43
3:404:464:574:146:285:306:346:386:055:185:582:046:135:328:428:3716:36
Sam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:47:47
3:585:294:373:574:467:054:467:275:075:325:042:214:558:167:1412:2914:55
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 · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 48:38 running, 42:39 at the stations and 16:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:37).Below, Sam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 40:28 running, 52:35 at the stations and 14:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:29).

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Part Michael · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Sam · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:40 3:58
SkiErg 4:46 5:29
Run 2 4:57 4:37
Sled push 4:14 3:57
Run 3 6:28 4:46
Sled pull 5:30 7:05
Run 4 6:34 4:46
Burpee broad jump 6:38 7:27
Run 5 6:05 5:07
Row 5:18 5:32
Run 6 5:58 5:04
Farmers carry 2:04 2:21
Run 7 6:13 4:55
Sandbag lunges 5:32 8:16
Run 8 8:42 7:14
Wall balls 8:37 12:29
Roxzone 16:36 14:55
Finish 1:47:43 1:47:47

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Sam Gap
London ExCeL 2025 Open Men · 4 Dec 2025 1:47:43 1:47:47 0:04 · Michael faster
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