Josh vs Michael

AUS AUS · Open Men · 3 results

Josh Bustard

1:23:06 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
1334th of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Pang

1:16:21 best Open Men time · Sydney 2026
854th of 3,324 place in that race · 3,324 Open Men finishers

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

Josh: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Michael: Sydney 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Josh and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Josh: strongest on Lunges (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 17%).Michael: strongest on BBJ (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 57%).

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Part Josh: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 76% 83%
Push 51% 69%
Pull 36% 68%
BBJ 60% 92%
Row 49% 60%
Carry 17% 73%
Lunges 82% 89%
Wall balls 45% 90%
Roxzone 63% 57%
Runs 48% 59%

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

Part by part

Part Josh Michael
SkiErg 76% 83%
Sled push 51% 69%
Sled pull 36% 68%
Burpee broad jump 60% 92%
Row 49% 60%
Farmers carry 17% 73%
Sandbag lunges 82% 89%
Wall balls 45% 90%
Roxzone (moving) 63% 57%
Runs (8 km) 48% 59%

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

Josh · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:23:06
2:274:154:192:384:515:134:584:565:154:485:092:435:164:116:506:498:33
Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men1:16:21
3:514:114:192:224:364:024:403:564:484:394:381:494:524:046:314:498:22
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.Josh · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 39:05 running, 35:33 at the stations and 8:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:49) and the shortest the sled push (2:38).Below, Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men: 38:16 running, 29:52 at the stations and 8:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:49).

See the numbers
Part Josh · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men Michael · Sydney 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:27 3:51
SkiErg 4:15 4:11
Run 2 4:19 4:19
Sled push 2:38 2:22
Run 3 4:51 4:36
Sled pull 5:13 4:02
Run 4 4:58 4:40
Burpee broad jump 4:56 3:56
Run 5 5:15 4:48
Row 4:48 4:39
Run 6 5:09 4:38
Farmers carry 2:43 1:49
Run 7 5:16 4:52
Sandbag lunges 4:11 4:04
Run 8 6:50 6:31
Wall balls 6:49 4:49
Roxzone 8:33 8:22
Finish 1:23:06 1:16:21

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Josh Michael Gap
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:23:06 1:23:06 level
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