Luke vs Michael
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Luke Closs-Parry
GBR · Open Men · 3 results Michael Brown
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Luke: Birmingham 2025, Open Men · Michael: Glasgow 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Luke and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Luke: strongest on BBJ (faster than 70% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 24%).Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 4%).
See the numbers
| Part | Luke: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 59% | 34% |
| Push | 64% | 52% |
| Pull | 31% | 40% |
| BBJ | 70% | 64% |
| Row | 60% | 31% |
| Carry | 24% | 22% |
| Lunges | 37% | 17% |
| Wall balls | 55% | 4% |
| Roxzone | 48% | 87% |
| Runs | 29% | 83% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Luke | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 59% | 34% |
| Sled push | 64% | 52% |
| Sled pull | 31% | 40% |
| Burpee broad jump | 70% | 64% |
| Row | 60% | 31% |
| Farmers carry | 24% | 22% |
| Sandbag lunges | 37% | 17% |
| Wall balls | 55% | 4% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 48% | 87% |
| Runs (8 km) | 29% | 83% |
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.Luke · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 43:55 running, 37:51 at the stations and 6:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:59).Below, Michael · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men: 36:18 running, 46:56 at the stations and 3:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:44).
See the numbers
| Part | Luke · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men | Michael · Glasgow 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:56 | 4:17 |
| SkiErg | 4:26 | 4:40 |
| Run 2 | 5:07 | 4:13 |
| Sled push | 2:58 | 2:52 |
| Run 3 | 5:15 | 4:26 |
| Sled pull | 5:39 | 4:34 |
| Run 4 | 5:11 | 4:29 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:49 | 4:53 |
| Run 5 | 5:26 | 4:38 |
| Row | 4:43 | 5:10 |
| Run 6 | 5:32 | 4:28 |
| Farmers carry | 2:36 | 2:40 |
| Run 7 | 5:45 | 4:31 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:41 | 7:22 |
| Run 8 | 5:43 | 5:16 |
| Wall balls | 6:59 | 14:44 |
| Roxzone | 6:46 | 3:36 |
| Finish | 1:28:23 | 1:26:39 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Luke | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham 2025 Open Men · 22 Oct 2025 | 1:28:23 | 1:28:23 | level |
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