Michael vs Aaron
USA · Open Men · 4 results Michael Johnson
USA · Open Men · 5 results Aaron Bates
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Aaron: Washington DC 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Aaron sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Runs (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 27%).Aaron: strongest on Row (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 55%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Aaron: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 44% | 85% |
| Push | 82% | 91% |
| Pull | 58% | 91% |
| BBJ | 64% | 55% |
| Row | 96% | 97% |
| Carry | 78% | 76% |
| Lunges | 79% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 27% | 77% |
| Roxzone | 95% | 95% |
| Runs | 98% | 80% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Aaron |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 44% | 85% |
| Sled push | 82% | 91% |
| Sled pull | 58% | 91% |
| Burpee broad jump | 64% | 55% |
| Row | 96% | 97% |
| Farmers carry | 78% | 76% |
| Sandbag lunges | 79% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 27% | 77% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 95% | 95% |
| Runs (8 km) | 98% | 80% |
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 · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 30:55 running, 38:25 at the stations and 5:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:07).Below, Aaron · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 36:58 running, 32:24 at the stations and 5:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:03).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men | Aaron · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:16 | 3:29 |
| SkiErg | 4:48 | 4:23 |
| Run 2 | 3:57 | 4:16 |
| Sled push | 2:34 | 2:21 |
| Run 3 | 4:08 | 4:33 |
| Sled pull | 4:47 | 3:45 |
| Run 4 | 4:02 | 4:32 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:19 | 5:45 |
| Run 5 | 3:59 | 6:50 |
| Row | 4:25 | 4:22 |
| Run 6 | 3:58 | 4:30 |
| Farmers carry | 1:49 | 1:50 |
| Run 7 | 3:57 | 4:31 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:35 | 3:55 |
| Run 8 | 3:38 | 4:17 |
| Wall balls | 10:07 | 6:03 |
| Roxzone | 5:29 | 5:25 |
| Finish | 1:14:39 | 1:14:42 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Aaron | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 3 Sep 2026 | 1:14:39 | 1:14:42 | 0:03 · Michael faster |
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