Eric vs Mike

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Eric Chao

2:46:14 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1616th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
MAS MAS · Open Men · 1 result

Mike Imbayan

2:43:17 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1615th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Eric: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Mike: Chicago 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Eric and Mike sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Eric: strongest on Ski (faster than 45% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 0%).Mike: strongest on BBJ (faster than 70% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 0%).

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Part Eric: faster than Mike: faster than
Ski 45% 5%
Push 13% 38%
Pull 7% 1%
BBJ 0% 70%
Row 5% 18%
Carry 12% 2%
Lunges 0% 6%
Wall balls 1% 25%
Roxzone 6% 0%
Runs 1% 0%

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

Part by part

Part Eric Mike
SkiErg 45% 5%
Sled push 13% 38%
Sled pull 7% 1%
Burpee broad jump 0% 70%
Row 5% 18%
Farmers carry 12% 2%
Sandbag lunges 0% 6%
Wall balls 1% 25%
Roxzone (moving) 6% 0%
Runs (8 km) 1% 0%

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

Eric · Chicago 2025 · Open Men2:46:14
4:524:327:103:268:067:409:1618:0610:115:579:572:5811:1114:3717:3219:2411:28
Mike · Chicago 2025 · Open Men2:43:17
5:095:117:362:468:1110:5410:405:2113:435:2212:584:0211:389:0320:199:4520:46
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.Eric · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:18:15 running, 1:16:40 at the stations and 11:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (19:24).Below, Mike · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:30:14 running, 52:24 at the stations and 20:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (10:54) and the shortest the sled push (2:46).

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Part Eric · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Mike · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:52 5:09
SkiErg 4:32 5:11
Run 2 7:10 7:36
Sled push 3:26 2:46
Run 3 8:06 8:11
Sled pull 7:40 10:54
Run 4 9:16 10:40
Burpee broad jump 18:06 5:21
Run 5 10:11 13:43
Row 5:57 5:22
Run 6 9:57 12:58
Farmers carry 2:58 4:02
Run 7 11:11 11:38
Sandbag lunges 14:37 9:03
Run 8 17:32 20:19
Wall balls 19:24 9:45
Roxzone 11:28 20:46
Finish 2:46:14 2:43:17

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Eric Mike Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 2:46:14 2:43:17 2:57 · Mike faster
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