Michael vs Daniel

AUS AUS · Open Men · 4 results

Michael Polatajko

1:32:28 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2025
952nd of 1,368 place in that race · 1,368 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Daniel Wenn

1:33:42 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
2005th of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Brisbane 2025, Open Men · Daniel: Melbourne 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Daniel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 59% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 8%).Daniel: strongest on Push (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 18%).

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Part Michael: faster than Daniel: faster than
Ski 57% 24%
Push 8% 89%
Pull 33% 65%
BBJ 39% 23%
Row 57% 22%
Carry 49% 43%
Lunges 31% 18%
Wall balls 47% 30%
Roxzone 59% 46%
Runs 18% 23%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Daniel
SkiErg 57% 24%
Sled push 8% 89%
Sled pull 33% 65%
Burpee broad jump 39% 23%
Row 57% 22%
Farmers carry 49% 43%
Sandbag lunges 31% 18%
Wall balls 47% 30%
Roxzone (moving) 59% 46%
Runs (8 km) 18% 23%

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 · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men1:32:28
3:154:166:053:206:295:036:365:596:344:396:212:096:175:536:376:156:48
Daniel · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:33:42
3:054:425:102:035:164:255:306:426:025:095:332:106:546:497:087:499:22
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 · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men: 48:14 running, 37:34 at the stations and 6:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:15).Below, Daniel · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 44:38 running, 39:50 at the stations and 9:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:49) and the shortest the sled push (2:03).

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Part Michael · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men Daniel · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:15 3:05
SkiErg 4:16 4:42
Run 2 6:05 5:10
Sled push 3:20 2:03
Run 3 6:29 5:16
Sled pull 5:03 4:25
Run 4 6:36 5:30
Burpee broad jump 5:59 6:42
Run 5 6:34 6:02
Row 4:39 5:09
Run 6 6:21 5:33
Farmers carry 2:09 2:10
Run 7 6:17 6:54
Sandbag lunges 5:53 6:49
Run 8 6:37 7:08
Wall balls 6:15 7:49
Roxzone 6:48 9:22
Finish 1:32:28 1:33:42

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Daniel Gap
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:33:42 1:33:42 level
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