Matt vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Matt Harris

1:22:26 best Open Men time · New York 2025
715th of 1,865 place in that race · 1,865 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Zafonte

1:30:55 best Open Men time · New York 2026
2153rd of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers

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

Matt: New York 2025, Open Men · Michael: New York 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matt and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matt: strongest on Carry (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 15%).Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 24%).

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Part Matt: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 15% 34%
Push 75% 38%
Pull 59% 43%
BBJ 21% 35%
Row 64% 24%
Carry 77% 90%
Lunges 62% 42%
Wall balls 70% 60%
Roxzone 58% 44%
Runs 60% 57%

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

Part by part

Part Matt Michael
SkiErg 15% 34%
Sled push 75% 38%
Sled pull 59% 43%
Burpee broad jump 21% 35%
Row 64% 24%
Farmers carry 77% 90%
Sandbag lunges 62% 42%
Wall balls 70% 60%
Roxzone (moving) 58% 44%
Runs (8 km) 60% 57%

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

Matt · New York 2025 · Open Men1:22:26
4:584:574:422:094:453:545:097:005:034:445:121:595:044:566:465:565:20
Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men1:30:55
5:174:464:553:215:085:095:336:295:305:245:181:485:226:026:377:017:23
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.Matt · New York 2025 · Open Men: 41:40 running, 35:34 at the stations and 5:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:00).Below, Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men: 43:40 running, 40:00 at the stations and 7:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:01).

See the numbers
Part Matt · New York 2025 · Open Men Michael · New York 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:58 5:17
SkiErg 4:57 4:46
Run 2 4:42 4:55
Sled push 2:09 3:21
Run 3 4:45 5:08
Sled pull 3:54 5:09
Run 4 5:09 5:33
Burpee broad jump 7:00 6:29
Run 5 5:03 5:30
Row 4:44 5:24
Run 6 5:12 5:18
Farmers carry 1:59 1:48
Run 7 5:04 5:22
Sandbag lunges 4:56 6:02
Run 8 6:46 6:37
Wall balls 5:56 7:01
Roxzone 5:20 7:23
Finish 1:22:26 1:30:55

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Matt Michael Gap
New York 2026 Open Men · 28 May 2026 1:30:56 1:30:55 0:01 · Michael faster
New York 2025 Open Men · 30 May 2025 1:22:26 1:38:07 15:41 · Matt faster
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