Michael vs Jesse

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Ponzio

1:59:39 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
2500th of 2,855 place in that race · 2,855 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Jesse Altizer

1:59:33 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
2498th of 2,855 place in that race · 2,855 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Jesse: Washington DC 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Jesse 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 47% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 3%).Jesse: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 36% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 2%).

See the numbers
Part Michael: faster than Jesse: faster than
Ski 3% 6%
Push 47% 6%
Pull 4% 9%
BBJ 18% 10%
Row 23% 2%
Carry 19% 32%
Lunges 13% 10%
Wall balls 47% 6%
Roxzone 36% 36%
Runs 7% 24%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Jesse
SkiErg 3% 6%
Sled push 47% 6%
Sled pull 4% 9%
Burpee broad jump 18% 10%
Row 23% 2%
Farmers carry 19% 32%
Sandbag lunges 13% 10%
Wall balls 47% 6%
Roxzone (moving) 36% 36%
Runs (8 km) 7% 24%

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 · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men1:59:39
5:575:466:573:127:388:028:068:247:565:307:282:378:078:167:528:149:45
Jesse · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men1:59:33
4:375:326:184:456:357:176:259:306:396:346:362:216:208:556:3115:059:40
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 · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 1:00:01 running, 50:01 at the stations and 9:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:24).Below, Jesse · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 50:01 running, 59:59 at the stations and 9:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (15:05).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men Jesse · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:57 4:37
SkiErg 5:46 5:32
Run 2 6:57 6:18
Sled push 3:12 4:45
Run 3 7:38 6:35
Sled pull 8:02 7:17
Run 4 8:06 6:25
Burpee broad jump 8:24 9:30
Run 5 7:56 6:39
Row 5:30 6:34
Run 6 7:28 6:36
Farmers carry 2:37 2:21
Run 7 8:07 6:20
Sandbag lunges 8:16 8:55
Run 8 7:52 6:31
Wall balls 8:14 15:05
Roxzone 9:45 9:40
Finish 1:59:39 1:59:33

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Jesse Gap
Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 1:59:39 1:59:33 0:06 · Jesse faster
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