Joshua vs Michael
USA · Open Men · 1 result Joshua Knipe
USA · Open Men · 1 result Michael Volkmer
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Joshua: New York 2026, Open Men · Michael: New York 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Joshua and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Joshua: strongest on Ski (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 10%).Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 11%).
See the numbers
| Part | Joshua: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 89% | 21% |
| Push | 72% | 62% |
| Pull | 73% | 18% |
| BBJ | 12% | 53% |
| Row | 28% | 11% |
| Carry | 60% | 67% |
| Lunges | 10% | 31% |
| Wall balls | 30% | 36% |
| Roxzone | 33% | 21% |
| Runs | 43% | 38% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Joshua | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 89% | 21% |
| Sled push | 72% | 62% |
| Sled pull | 73% | 18% |
| Burpee broad jump | 12% | 53% |
| Row | 28% | 11% |
| Farmers carry | 60% | 67% |
| Sandbag lunges | 10% | 31% |
| Wall balls | 30% | 36% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 33% | 21% |
| Runs (8 km) | 43% | 38% |
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.Joshua · New York 2026 · Open Men: 46:41 running, 45:34 at the stations and 8:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:18).Below, Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men: 48:04 running, 43:10 at the stations and 9:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:46).
See the numbers
| Part | Joshua · New York 2026 · Open Men | Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:57 | 5:37 |
| SkiErg | 4:13 | 4:56 |
| Run 2 | 4:29 | 5:15 |
| Sled push | 2:47 | 2:57 |
| Run 3 | 4:56 | 5:41 |
| Sled pull | 4:17 | 6:17 |
| Run 4 | 5:06 | 5:34 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:40 | 5:37 |
| Run 5 | 5:42 | 6:18 |
| Row | 5:19 | 5:48 |
| Run 6 | 6:01 | 5:51 |
| Farmers carry | 2:15 | 2:10 |
| Run 7 | 7:29 | 6:01 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:45 | 6:39 |
| Run 8 | 8:01 | 7:47 |
| Wall balls | 9:18 | 8:46 |
| Roxzone | 8:14 | 9:17 |
| Finish | 1:40:23 | 1:40:22 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Joshua | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:40:23 | 1:40:22 | 0:01 · Michael faster |
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