Michael vs Owain
GBR · Open Men · 1 result Michael Bradfield-Payne
GBR · Open Men · 5 results Owain Cooper
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Cardiff 2025, Open Men · Owain: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Owain sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 21%).Owain: strongest on Carry (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 30%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Owain: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 21% | 60% |
| Push | 64% | 30% |
| Pull | 49% | 62% |
| BBJ | 40% | 54% |
| Row | 23% | 70% |
| Carry | 71% | 77% |
| Lunges | 31% | 30% |
| Wall balls | 55% | 38% |
| Roxzone | 31% | 63% |
| Runs | 48% | 74% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Owain |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 21% | 60% |
| Sled push | 64% | 30% |
| Sled pull | 49% | 62% |
| Burpee broad jump | 40% | 54% |
| Row | 23% | 70% |
| Farmers carry | 71% | 77% |
| Sandbag lunges | 31% | 30% |
| Wall balls | 55% | 38% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 31% | 63% |
| Runs (8 km) | 48% | 74% |
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 · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men: 40:36 running, 37:32 at the stations and 5:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:25).Below, Owain · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 37:59 running, 38:04 at the stations and 3:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:36).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Cardiff 2025 · Open Men | Owain · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:51 | 4:40 |
| SkiErg | 4:49 | 4:30 |
| Run 2 | 4:26 | 4:17 |
| Sled push | 2:48 | 3:28 |
| Run 3 | 4:43 | 4:40 |
| Sled pull | 4:44 | 4:05 |
| Run 4 | 5:05 | 4:40 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:25 | 5:40 |
| Run 5 | 5:26 | 4:44 |
| Row | 5:06 | 4:38 |
| Run 6 | 5:04 | 4:56 |
| Farmers carry | 1:53 | 2:18 |
| Run 7 | 5:12 | 4:33 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:24 | 5:49 |
| Run 8 | 5:49 | 5:29 |
| Wall balls | 6:23 | 7:36 |
| Roxzone | 5:37 | 3:32 |
| Finish | 1:23:45 | 1:19:32 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Owain | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 | 1:23:45 | 1:23:47 | 0:02 · Michael faster |
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