Andrew vs Michael

AUS AUS · Open Men · 2 results

Andrew Mainwaring

1:34:58 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2024
399th of 595 place in that race · 595 Open Men finishers
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

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

Andrew: Brisbane 2024, Open Men · Michael: Brisbane 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Andrew and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Andrew: strongest on Row (faster than 69% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 15%).Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 59% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 8%).

See the numbers
Part Andrew: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 29% 57%
Push 43% 8%
Pull 26% 33%
BBJ 15% 39%
Row 69% 57%
Carry 29% 49%
Lunges 29% 31%
Wall balls 19% 47%
Roxzone 39% 59%
Runs 42% 18%

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

Part by part

Part Andrew Michael
SkiErg 29% 57%
Sled push 43% 8%
Sled pull 26% 33%
Burpee broad jump 15% 39%
Row 69% 57%
Farmers carry 29% 49%
Sandbag lunges 29% 31%
Wall balls 19% 47%
Roxzone (moving) 39% 59%
Runs (8 km) 42% 18%

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

Andrew · Brisbane 2024 · Open Men1:34:58
3:414:305:202:495:275:535:347:455:484:346:012:375:536:476:518:386:59
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
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.Andrew · Brisbane 2024 · Open Men: 44:35 running, 43:33 at the stations and 6:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:38).Below, 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).

See the numbers
Part Andrew · Brisbane 2024 · Open Men Michael · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:41 3:15
SkiErg 4:30 4:16
Run 2 5:20 6:05
Sled push 2:49 3:20
Run 3 5:27 6:29
Sled pull 5:53 5:03
Run 4 5:34 6:36
Burpee broad jump 7:45 5:59
Run 5 5:48 6:34
Row 4:34 4:39
Run 6 6:01 6:21
Farmers carry 2:37 2:09
Run 7 5:53 6:17
Sandbag lunges 6:47 5:53
Run 8 6:51 6:37
Wall balls 8:38 6:15
Roxzone 6:59 6:48
Finish 1:34:58 1:32:28

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Andrew Michael Gap
Brisbane 2024 Open Men · 17 Aug 2024 1:34:58 1:34:35 0:23 · Michael faster
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