Michael vs Nick
GBR · Open Men · 10 results Michael Hughes
GBR · Open Men · 4 results Nick Wardle
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: London 2024, Open Men · Nick: Birmingham 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Nick 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 50% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 9%).Nick: strongest on Carry (faster than 47% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 5%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Nick: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 19% | 39% |
| Push | 29% | 17% |
| Pull | 22% | 22% |
| BBJ | 19% | 15% |
| Row | 12% | 24% |
| Carry | 50% | 47% |
| Lunges | 9% | 5% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 7% |
| Roxzone | 24% | 13% |
| Runs | 13% | 13% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Nick |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 19% | 39% |
| Sled push | 29% | 17% |
| Sled pull | 22% | 22% |
| Burpee broad jump | 19% | 15% |
| Row | 12% | 24% |
| Farmers carry | 50% | 47% |
| Sandbag lunges | 9% | 5% |
| Wall balls | 18% | 7% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 24% | 13% |
| Runs (8 km) | 13% | 13% |
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 · London 2024 · Open Men: 48:19 running, 46:38 at the stations and 9:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:11).Below, Nick · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men: 49:02 running, 52:16 at the stations and 9:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:02).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · London 2024 · Open Men | Nick · Birmingham 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:28 | 6:52 |
| SkiErg | 4:42 | 4:35 |
| Run 2 | 5:06 | 5:52 |
| Sled push | 3:32 | 4:21 |
| Run 3 | 5:21 | 5:48 |
| Sled pull | 6:18 | 6:09 |
| Run 4 | 5:43 | 5:48 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:50 | 7:56 |
| Run 5 | 5:52 | 5:40 |
| Row | 5:20 | 5:08 |
| Run 6 | 6:04 | 5:58 |
| Farmers carry | 2:07 | 2:11 |
| Run 7 | 6:00 | 5:47 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:39 | 8:55 |
| Run 8 | 7:44 | 7:17 |
| Wall balls | 9:11 | 13:02 |
| Roxzone | 9:07 | 9:12 |
| Finish | 1:43:55 | 1:50:24 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Michael | Nick | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Birm Open Men · 29 Oct 2026 | 1:56:34 | 1:56:27 | 0:07 · Nick faster |
| Birmingham 2024 Open Men · 25 Oct 2024 | 1:46:14 | 2:21:04 | 34:50 · Michael faster |
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