Richard vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 5 results

Richard Edge

1:04:02 best Open Men time · Atlanta 2025
19th of 1,248 place in that race · 1,248 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Michael D’Aquila

1:14:35 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
159th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Richard: Atlanta 2025, Open Men · Michael: Chicago 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Richard and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Richard: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 66%).Michael: strongest on Runs (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 45%).

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Part Richard: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 97% 45%
Push 66% 94%
Pull 95% 79%
BBJ 99% 72%
Row 96% 68%
Carry 99% 81%
Lunges 97% 88%
Wall balls 98% 65%
Roxzone 97% 78%
Runs 97% 95%

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

Part by part

Part Richard Michael
SkiErg 97% 45%
Sled push 66% 94%
Sled pull 95% 79%
Burpee broad jump 99% 72%
Row 96% 68%
Farmers carry 99% 81%
Sandbag lunges 97% 88%
Wall balls 98% 65%
Roxzone (moving) 97% 78%
Runs (8 km) 97% 95%

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

Richard · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men1:04:02
2:204:013:562:454:123:454:053:004:144:214:071:234:113:394:183:565:49
Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:14:35
3:204:324:201:484:344:224:455:164:424:434:381:484:343:595:096:385:33
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.Richard · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 31:22 running, 26:50 at the stations and 5:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:21).Below, Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 36:02 running, 33:06 at the stations and 5:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:38) and the shortest the sled push (1:48).

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Part Richard · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men Michael · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 2:20 3:20
SkiErg 4:01 4:32
Run 2 3:56 4:20
Sled push 2:45 1:48
Run 3 4:12 4:34
Sled pull 3:45 4:22
Run 4 4:05 4:45
Burpee broad jump 3:00 5:16
Run 5 4:14 4:42
Row 4:21 4:43
Run 6 4:07 4:38
Farmers carry 1:23 1:48
Run 7 4:11 4:34
Sandbag lunges 3:39 3:59
Run 8 4:18 5:09
Wall balls 3:56 6:38
Roxzone 5:49 5:33
Finish 1:04:02 1:14:35

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Richard Michael Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 1:14:30 1:14:35 0:05 · Richard faster
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