Michael vs Stephen

NZL NZL · Open Men · 6 results

Michael Sheed

1:06:35 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
31st of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers
NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Stephen Blackwell

1:01:34 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
37th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Stephen: Sydney 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
MichaelStephenedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Michael and Stephen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 79%).Stephen: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 85%).

See the numbers
Part Michael: faster than Stephen: faster than
Ski 79% 87%
Push 82% 99%
Pull 97% 94%
BBJ 93% 85%
Row 91% 96%
Carry 96% 91%
Lunges 98% 90%
Wall balls 99% 98%
Roxzone 98% 99%
Runs 95% 99%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Stephen
SkiErg 79% 87%
Sled push 82% 99%
Sled pull 97% 94%
Burpee broad jump 93% 85%
Row 91% 96%
Farmers carry 96% 91%
Sandbag lunges 98% 90%
Wall balls 99% 98%
Roxzone (moving) 98% 99%
Runs (8 km) 95% 99%

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 · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:06:35
4:304:104:122:464:233:244:243:584:344:294:171:284:153:364:474:023:27
Stephen · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:01:34
3:154:083:151:373:333:143:284:203:314:143:321:343:254:024:364:085:50
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 · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 35:22 running, 27:53 at the stations and 3:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:29).Below, Stephen · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 28:35 running, 27:16 at the stations and 5:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:20).

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Part Michael · Auckland 2026 · Open Men Stephen · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:30 3:15
SkiErg 4:10 4:08
Run 2 4:12 3:15
Sled push 2:46 1:37
Run 3 4:23 3:33
Sled pull 3:24 3:14
Run 4 4:24 3:28
Burpee broad jump 3:58 4:20
Run 5 4:34 3:31
Row 4:29 4:14
Run 6 4:17 3:32
Farmers carry 1:28 1:34
Run 7 4:15 3:25
Sandbag lunges 3:36 4:02
Run 8 4:47 4:36
Wall balls 4:02 4:08
Roxzone 3:27 5:50
Finish 1:06:35 1:01:34

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Stephen Gap
Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 1:06:35 1:06:39 0:04 · Michael faster
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