Michael vs Cobe

NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Buenaflor

1:57:31 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
1018th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers
NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Cobe Howell

1:57:31 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
1019th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Cobe: Auckland 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Cobe sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Pull (faster than 27% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 4%).Cobe: strongest on Lunges (faster than 47% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 5%).

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Part Michael: faster than Cobe: faster than
Ski 8% 36%
Push 26% 27%
Pull 27% 5%
BBJ 20% 9%
Row 4% 43%
Carry 15% 17%
Lunges 22% 47%
Wall balls 18% 21%
Roxzone 11% 36%
Runs 8% 6%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Cobe
SkiErg 8% 36%
Sled push 26% 27%
Sled pull 27% 5%
Burpee broad jump 20% 9%
Row 4% 43%
Farmers carry 15% 17%
Sandbag lunges 22% 47%
Wall balls 18% 21%
Roxzone (moving) 11% 36%
Runs (8 km) 8% 6%

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 · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:57:31
5:574:565:383:556:015:576:217:428:065:497:182:336:567:1514:429:478:45
Cobe · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:57:31
5:414:315:113:545:597:576:039:047:025:016:372:296:175:5120:089:156:41
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 · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 1:00:59 running, 47:54 at the stations and 8:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:47).Below, Cobe · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 1:02:57 running, 48:02 at the stations and 6:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:15).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Auckland 2026 · Open Men Cobe · Auckland 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:57 5:41
SkiErg 4:56 4:31
Run 2 5:38 5:11
Sled push 3:55 3:54
Run 3 6:01 5:59
Sled pull 5:57 7:57
Run 4 6:21 6:03
Burpee broad jump 7:42 9:04
Run 5 8:06 7:02
Row 5:49 5:01
Run 6 7:18 6:37
Farmers carry 2:33 2:29
Run 7 6:56 6:17
Sandbag lunges 7:15 5:51
Run 8 14:42 20:08
Wall balls 9:47 9:15
Roxzone 8:45 6:41
Finish 1:57:31 1:57:31

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Cobe Gap
Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 1:57:31 1:57:31 level
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