Michael vs Fergus
NZL · Open Men · 2 results Michael Buenaflor
NZL · Open Men · 1 result Fergus McArthur
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Fergus: Auckland 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Fergus 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%).Fergus: strongest on Carry (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 3%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Fergus: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 8% | 23% |
| Push | 26% | 20% |
| Pull | 27% | 5% |
| BBJ | 20% | 3% |
| Row | 4% | 29% |
| Carry | 15% | 57% |
| Lunges | 22% | 22% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 11% |
| Roxzone | 11% | 7% |
| Runs | 8% | 17% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Fergus |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 8% | 23% |
| Sled push | 26% | 20% |
| Sled pull | 27% | 5% |
| Burpee broad jump | 20% | 3% |
| Row | 4% | 29% |
| Farmers carry | 15% | 57% |
| Sandbag lunges | 22% | 22% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 11% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 11% | 7% |
| Runs (8 km) | 8% | 17% |
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 · 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, Fergus · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 54:34 running, 53:27 at the stations and 9:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (11:17).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Auckland 2026 · Open Men | Fergus · Auckland 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:57 | 5:48 |
| SkiErg | 4:56 | 4:39 |
| Run 2 | 5:38 | 6:02 |
| Sled push | 3:55 | 4:08 |
| Run 3 | 6:01 | 6:48 |
| Sled pull | 5:57 | 7:58 |
| Run 4 | 6:21 | 7:02 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:42 | 11:17 |
| Run 5 | 8:06 | 8:02 |
| Row | 5:49 | 5:12 |
| Run 6 | 7:18 | 6:36 |
| Farmers carry | 2:33 | 1:58 |
| Run 7 | 6:56 | 6:19 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:15 | 7:14 |
| Run 8 | 14:42 | 7:57 |
| Wall balls | 9:47 | 11:01 |
| Roxzone | 8:45 | 9:36 |
| Finish | 1:57:31 | 1:57:29 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Fergus | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 | 1:57:31 | 1:57:29 | 0:02 · Fergus faster |
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