Benjamin vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Benjamin Shipley

1:56:51 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1423rd of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Brodeur

1:56:53 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1425th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Benjamin: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Michael: Chicago 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Benjamin and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Benjamin: strongest on Push (faster than 29% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 8%).Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 6%).

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Part Benjamin: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 8% 53%
Push 29% 73%
Pull 20% 61%
BBJ 11% 11%
Row 16% 57%
Carry 19% 40%
Lunges 12% 15%
Wall balls 29% 15%
Roxzone 15% 29%
Runs 10% 6%

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

Part by part

Part Benjamin Michael
SkiErg 8% 53%
Sled push 29% 73%
Sled pull 20% 61%
Burpee broad jump 11% 11%
Row 16% 57%
Farmers carry 19% 40%
Sandbag lunges 12% 15%
Wall balls 29% 15%
Roxzone (moving) 15% 29%
Runs (8 km) 10% 6%

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

Benjamin · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:56:51
4:435:036:322:567:526:217:559:137:055:247:272:407:197:409:429:179:49
Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:56:53
5:164:287:012:157:314:547:319:168:074:518:002:158:457:1510:1311:148:10
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.Benjamin · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 58:35 running, 48:34 at the stations and 9:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:17).Below, Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:02:25 running, 46:28 at the stations and 8:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:14) and the shortest the sled push (2:15).

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Part Benjamin · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:43 5:16
SkiErg 5:03 4:28
Run 2 6:32 7:01
Sled push 2:56 2:15
Run 3 7:52 7:31
Sled pull 6:21 4:54
Run 4 7:55 7:31
Burpee broad jump 9:13 9:16
Run 5 7:05 8:07
Row 5:24 4:51
Run 6 7:27 8:00
Farmers carry 2:40 2:15
Run 7 7:19 8:45
Sandbag lunges 7:40 7:15
Run 8 9:42 10:13
Wall balls 9:17 11:14
Roxzone 9:49 8:10
Finish 1:56:51 1:56:53

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Benjamin Michael Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 1:56:51 1:56:53 0:02 · Benjamin faster
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