Michael vs Simon
USA · Open Men · 1 result Michael Volkmer
USA · Open Men · 1 result Simon Witt
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: New York 2026, Open Men · Simon: New York 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Simon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 11%).Simon: strongest on BBJ (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 23%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Simon: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 21% | 24% |
| Push | 62% | 46% |
| Pull | 18% | 30% |
| BBJ | 53% | 60% |
| Row | 11% | 27% |
| Carry | 67% | 38% |
| Lunges | 31% | 23% |
| Wall balls | 36% | 27% |
| Roxzone | 21% | 23% |
| Runs | 38% | 40% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Simon |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 21% | 24% |
| Sled push | 62% | 46% |
| Sled pull | 18% | 30% |
| Burpee broad jump | 53% | 60% |
| Row | 11% | 27% |
| Farmers carry | 67% | 38% |
| Sandbag lunges | 31% | 23% |
| Wall balls | 36% | 27% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 21% | 23% |
| Runs (8 km) | 38% | 40% |
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: 48:04 running, 43:10 at the stations and 9:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:46).Below, Simon · New York 2026 · Open Men: 47:29 running, 43:52 at the stations and 9:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:43).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men | Simon · New York 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:37 | 5:53 |
| SkiErg | 4:56 | 4:54 |
| Run 2 | 5:15 | 5:27 |
| Sled push | 2:57 | 3:12 |
| Run 3 | 5:41 | 5:19 |
| Sled pull | 6:17 | 5:38 |
| Run 4 | 5:34 | 5:35 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:37 | 5:19 |
| Run 5 | 6:18 | 5:48 |
| Row | 5:48 | 5:21 |
| Run 6 | 5:51 | 5:32 |
| Farmers carry | 2:10 | 2:36 |
| Run 7 | 6:01 | 6:04 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:39 | 7:09 |
| Run 8 | 7:47 | 7:51 |
| Wall balls | 8:46 | 9:43 |
| Roxzone | 9:17 | 9:09 |
| Finish | 1:40:22 | 1:40:21 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Simon | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 | 1:40:22 | 1:40:21 | 0:01 · Simon faster |
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