David vs Michael
GBR · Open Men · 2 results David Macdonald
IRL · Open Men · 4 results Michael Lynch
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
David: Glasgow 2026, Open Men · Michael: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where David and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.David: strongest on Ski (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 29%).Michael: strongest on Pull (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 26%).
See the numbers
| Part | David: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 73% | 66% |
| Push | 29% | 26% |
| Pull | 62% | 84% |
| BBJ | 36% | 73% |
| Row | 58% | 56% |
| Carry | 41% | 66% |
| Lunges | 39% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 43% | 79% |
| Roxzone | 42% | 48% |
| Runs | 34% | 57% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | David | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 73% | 66% |
| Sled push | 29% | 26% |
| Sled pull | 62% | 84% |
| Burpee broad jump | 36% | 73% |
| Row | 58% | 56% |
| Farmers carry | 41% | 66% |
| Sandbag lunges | 39% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 43% | 79% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 42% | 48% |
| Runs (8 km) | 34% | 57% |
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.David · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men: 44:56 running, 38:23 at the stations and 5:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:44).Below, Michael · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 32:30 running, 33:00 at the stations and 11:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:38).
See the numbers
| Part | David · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men | Michael · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:19 | 2:58 |
| SkiErg | 4:21 | 4:42 |
| Run 2 | 5:07 | 3:40 |
| Sled push | 3:16 | 3:12 |
| Run 3 | 5:22 | 3:53 |
| Sled pull | 4:02 | 3:56 |
| Run 4 | 5:36 | 4:00 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:11 | 4:36 |
| Run 5 | 5:42 | 4:06 |
| Row | 4:51 | 4:53 |
| Run 6 | 5:30 | 4:02 |
| Farmers carry | 2:18 | 1:53 |
| Run 7 | 5:38 | 4:06 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:40 | 4:11 |
| Run 8 | 6:42 | 5:45 |
| Wall balls | 7:44 | 5:38 |
| Roxzone | 5:17 | 11:49 |
| Finish | 1:28:26 | 1:17:13 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | David | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow 2026 Open Men · 11 Mar 2026 | 1:28:26 | 1:28:26 | level |
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