Michael vs Andy

GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Michael Fitzsimmons

1:11:31 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
433rd of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 4 results

Andy Watson

1:11:32 best Open Men time · Manchester 2026
434th of 2,544 place in that race · 2,544 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Manchester 2026, Open Men · Andy: Manchester 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Andy 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 96% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 22%).Andy: strongest on Pull (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 55%).

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Part Michael: faster than Andy: faster than
Ski 85% 86%
Push 22% 83%
Pull 41% 95%
BBJ 78% 76%
Row 49% 94%
Carry 70% 55%
Lunges 71% 71%
Wall balls 69% 87%
Roxzone 96% 85%
Runs 89% 72%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Andy
SkiErg 85% 86%
Sled push 22% 83%
Sled pull 41% 95%
Burpee broad jump 78% 76%
Row 49% 94%
Farmers carry 70% 55%
Sandbag lunges 71% 71%
Wall balls 69% 87%
Roxzone (moving) 96% 85%
Runs (8 km) 89% 72%

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 · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:11:31
2:574:084:043:094:204:414:314:144:324:454:291:564:304:415:145:573:33
Andy · Manchester 2026 · Open Men1:11:32
3:294:074:482:184:503:115:004:185:094:165:102:065:034:414:164:574:01
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 · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 34:37 running, 33:30 at the stations and 3:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:57).Below, Andy · Manchester 2026 · Open Men: 37:45 running, 29:54 at the stations and 4:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:57).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Manchester 2026 · Open Men Andy · Manchester 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:57 3:29
SkiErg 4:08 4:07
Run 2 4:04 4:48
Sled push 3:09 2:18
Run 3 4:20 4:50
Sled pull 4:41 3:11
Run 4 4:31 5:00
Burpee broad jump 4:14 4:18
Run 5 4:32 5:09
Row 4:45 4:16
Run 6 4:29 5:10
Farmers carry 1:56 2:06
Run 7 4:30 5:03
Sandbag lunges 4:41 4:41
Run 8 5:14 4:16
Wall balls 5:57 4:57
Roxzone 3:33 4:01
Finish 1:11:31 1:11:32

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Michael Andy Gap
Manchester 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 1:11:31 1:11:32 0:01 · Michael faster
Manchester 2024 Doubles Men · 9 Nov 2024 1:05:35 1:04:00 1:35 · Andy faster
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