Michael vs James
USA · Open Men · 1 result Michael Rapoza
USA · Open Men · 1 result James Burdette
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: New York 2026, Open Men · James: New York 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on BBJ (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 5%).James: strongest on Carry (faster than 72% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 14%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | James: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 31% | 40% |
| Push | 5% | 38% |
| Pull | 61% | 14% |
| BBJ | 80% | 32% |
| Row | 77% | 62% |
| Carry | 30% | 72% |
| Lunges | 46% | 37% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 60% |
| Roxzone | 49% | 31% |
| Runs | 23% | 28% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | James |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 31% | 40% |
| Sled push | 5% | 38% |
| Sled pull | 61% | 14% |
| Burpee broad jump | 80% | 32% |
| Row | 77% | 62% |
| Farmers carry | 30% | 72% |
| Sandbag lunges | 46% | 37% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 60% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 49% | 31% |
| Runs (8 km) | 23% | 28% |
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.Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men: 52:57 running, 41:19 at the stations and 7:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:17).Below, James · New York 2026 · Open Men: 51:17 running, 41:40 at the stations and 8:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:04).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men | James · New York 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:21 | 6:09 |
| SkiErg | 4:48 | 4:42 |
| Run 2 | 7:46 | 5:45 |
| Sled push | 4:50 | 3:21 |
| Run 3 | 7:52 | 6:00 |
| Sled pull | 4:37 | 6:36 |
| Run 4 | 5:27 | 6:36 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:28 | 6:43 |
| Run 5 | 5:54 | 6:16 |
| Row | 4:40 | 4:51 |
| Run 6 | 6:13 | 6:16 |
| Farmers carry | 2:47 | 2:06 |
| Run 7 | 6:10 | 6:18 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:52 | 6:17 |
| Run 8 | 8:13 | 7:57 |
| Wall balls | 9:17 | 7:04 |
| Roxzone | 7:04 | 8:20 |
| Finish | 1:41:10 | 1:41:08 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | James | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:41:10 | 1:41:08 | 0:02 · James faster |
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