Michael vs Benjamin

GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Johnson

1:25:20 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1480th of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 1 result

Benjamin Talbot

1:25:20 best Open Men time · Cardiff 2026
1481st of 2,728 place in that race · 2,728 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Cardiff 2026, Open Men · Benjamin: Cardiff 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Benjamin 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 88% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 4%).Benjamin: strongest on Ski (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 25%).

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Part Michael: faster than Benjamin: faster than
Ski 62% 80%
Push 88% 52%
Pull 84% 25%
BBJ 56% 68%
Row 56% 65%
Carry 4% 28%
Lunges 28% 65%
Wall balls 48% 30%
Roxzone 53% 25%
Runs 41% 47%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Benjamin
SkiErg 62% 80%
Sled push 88% 52%
Sled pull 84% 25%
Burpee broad jump 56% 68%
Row 56% 65%
Farmers carry 4% 28%
Sandbag lunges 28% 65%
Wall balls 48% 30%
Roxzone (moving) 53% 25%
Runs (8 km) 41% 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

Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:25:20
5:464:294:562:275:023:335:075:355:214:465:314:325:175:576:216:513:53
Benjamin · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men1:25:20
5:064:214:463:035:485:085:215:045:234:415:063:094:434:345:538:155:02
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 · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 43:21 running, 38:10 at the stations and 3:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:51) and the shortest the sled push (2:27).Below, Benjamin · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 42:06 running, 38:15 at the stations and 5:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:15) and the shortest the sled push (3:03).

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Part Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men Benjamin · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:46 5:06
SkiErg 4:29 4:21
Run 2 4:56 4:46
Sled push 2:27 3:03
Run 3 5:02 5:48
Sled pull 3:33 5:08
Run 4 5:07 5:21
Burpee broad jump 5:35 5:04
Run 5 5:21 5:23
Row 4:46 4:41
Run 6 5:31 5:06
Farmers carry 4:32 3:09
Run 7 5:17 4:43
Sandbag lunges 5:57 4:34
Run 8 6:21 5:53
Wall balls 6:51 8:15
Roxzone 3:53 5:02
Finish 1:25:20 1:25:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Benjamin Gap
Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 1:25:20 1:25:20 level
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