Michael vs Stefan

USA USA · Pro Men · 2 results

Michael Palazzo

1:52:26 best Pro Men time · Chicago Navy Pier 2024
192nd of 199 place in that race · 199 Pro Men finishers
GER GER · Pro Men · 9 results

Stefan Rabung

1:44:27 best Pro Men time · London ExCeL 2025
886th of 929 place in that race · 929 Pro Men finishers

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

Michael: Chicago Navy Pier 2024, Pro Men · Stefan: London ExCeL 2025, Pro Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Stefan 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 38% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 2%).Stefan: strongest on Carry (faster than 22% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 1%).

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Part Michael: faster than Stefan: faster than
Ski 8% 9%
Push 11% 1%
Pull 2% 15%
BBJ 4% 8%
Row 4% 5%
Carry 38% 22%
Lunges 29% 22%
Wall balls 22% 3%
Roxzone 5% 7%
Runs 3% 6%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Stefan
SkiErg 8% 9%
Sled push 11% 1%
Sled pull 2% 15%
Burpee broad jump 4% 8%
Row 4% 5%
Farmers carry 38% 22%
Sandbag lunges 29% 22%
Wall balls 22% 3%
Roxzone (moving) 5% 7%
Runs (8 km) 3% 6%

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

Michael · Chicago Navy Pier 2024 · Pro Men1:52:26
4:124:405:504:316:569:226:467:348:015:267:052:107:285:288:427:3610:47
Stefan · London ExCeL 2025 · Pro Men1:44:27
3:214:564:076:054:357:164:536:284:235:144:482:305:005:567:2514:0113:37
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.Michael · Chicago Navy Pier 2024 · Pro Men: 55:00 running, 46:48 at the stations and 10:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (9:22).Below, Stefan · London ExCeL 2025 · Pro Men: 38:32 running, 52:26 at the stations and 13:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:01).

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Part Michael · Chicago Navy Pier 2024 · Pro Men Stefan · London ExCeL 2025 · Pro Men
Run 1 4:12 3:21
SkiErg 4:40 4:56
Run 2 5:50 4:07
Sled push 4:31 6:05
Run 3 6:56 4:35
Sled pull 9:22 7:16
Run 4 6:46 4:53
Burpee broad jump 7:34 6:28
Run 5 8:01 4:23
Row 5:26 5:14
Run 6 7:05 4:48
Farmers carry 2:10 2:30
Run 7 7:28 5:00
Sandbag lunges 5:28 5:56
Run 8 8:42 7:25
Wall balls 7:36 14:01
Roxzone 10:47 13:37
Finish 1:52:26 1:44:27

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Stefan Gap
New York 2025 Pro Men · 30 May 2025 1:53:02 1:51:27 1:35 · Stefan faster
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