Neil vs Michael

GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Neil Watt

1:45:00 best Open Men time · Milan 2024
1119th of 1,370 place in that race · 1,370 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 7 results

Michael Otton

1:46:19 best Open Men time · Birmingham Birm
3411th of 3,831 place in that race · 3,831 Open Men finishers

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

Neil: Milan 2024, Open Men · Michael: Birmingham Birm, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Neil and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Neil: strongest on Ski (faster than 62% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 12%).Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 27% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 2%).

See the numbers
Part Neil: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 62% 6%
Push 44% 9%
Pull 52% 14%
BBJ 23% 16%
Row 26% 2%
Carry 44% 15%
Lunges 19% 23%
Wall balls 26% 19%
Roxzone 16% 27%
Runs 12% 9%

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

Part by part

Part Neil Michael
SkiErg 62% 6%
Sled push 44% 9%
Sled pull 52% 14%
Burpee broad jump 23% 16%
Row 26% 2%
Farmers carry 44% 15%
Sandbag lunges 19% 23%
Wall balls 26% 19%
Roxzone (moving) 16% 27%
Runs (8 km) 12% 9%

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

Neil · Milan 2024 · Open Men1:45:00
6:404:285:423:126:285:526:187:196:585:106:482:166:416:555:488:0610:26
Michael · Birmingham Birm · Open Men1:46:19
6:105:135:454:366:146:006:257:416:326:036:182:496:166:186:439:467:37
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.Neil · Milan 2024 · Open Men: 51:23 running, 43:19 at the stations and 10:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:06).Below, Michael · Birmingham Birm · Open Men: 50:23 running, 48:26 at the stations and 7:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:46).

See the numbers
Part Neil · Milan 2024 · Open Men Michael · Birmingham Birm · Open Men
Run 1 6:40 6:10
SkiErg 4:28 5:13
Run 2 5:42 5:45
Sled push 3:12 4:36
Run 3 6:28 6:14
Sled pull 5:52 6:00
Run 4 6:18 6:25
Burpee broad jump 7:19 7:41
Run 5 6:58 6:32
Row 5:10 6:03
Run 6 6:48 6:18
Farmers carry 2:16 2:49
Run 7 6:41 6:16
Sandbag lunges 6:55 6:18
Run 8 5:48 6:43
Wall balls 8:06 9:46
Roxzone 10:26 7:37
Finish 1:45:00 1:46:19

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Neil Michael Gap
Birmingham Birm Open Men · 29 Oct 2026 1:46:22 1:46:19 0:03 · Michael faster
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