Michel vs Frank

CAN CAN · Open Men · 1 result

Michel Simard

2:18:01 best Open Men time · Ottawa 2026
1438th of 1,503 place in that race · 1,503 Open Men finishers
CAN CAN · Open Men · 2 results

Frank Patterson

2:13:10 best Open Men time · Atlanta 2025
1189th of 1,248 place in that race · 1,248 Open Men finishers

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

Michel: Ottawa 2026, Open Men · Frank: Atlanta 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michel and Frank sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michel: strongest on Push (faster than 13% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 2%).Frank: strongest on Row (faster than 20% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 2%).

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Part Michel: faster than Frank: faster than
Ski 5% 9%
Push 13% 4%
Pull 12% 14%
BBJ 2% 2%
Row 10% 20%
Carry 6% 10%
Lunges 3% 6%
Wall balls 9% 6%
Roxzone 8% 18%
Runs 6% 7%

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

Part by part

Part Michel Frank
SkiErg 5% 9%
Sled push 13% 4%
Sled pull 12% 14%
Burpee broad jump 2% 2%
Row 10% 20%
Farmers carry 6% 10%
Sandbag lunges 3% 6%
Wall balls 9% 6%
Roxzone (moving) 8% 18%
Runs (8 km) 6% 7%

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

Michel · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men2:18:01
7:055:197:114:487:407:177:5413:298:035:318:073:238:1110:539:5213:1410:14
Frank · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men2:13:10
3:575:1210:034:437:057:177:2112:017:335:277:363:127:349:369:5613:0311:34
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.Michel · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 1:04:03 running, 1:03:53 at the stations and 10:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (13:29).Below, Frank · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men: 1:01:05 running, 1:00:31 at the stations and 11:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:03).

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Part Michel · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men Frank · Atlanta 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 7:05 3:57
SkiErg 5:19 5:12
Run 2 7:11 10:03
Sled push 4:48 4:43
Run 3 7:40 7:05
Sled pull 7:17 7:17
Run 4 7:54 7:21
Burpee broad jump 13:29 12:01
Run 5 8:03 7:33
Row 5:31 5:27
Run 6 8:07 7:36
Farmers carry 3:23 3:12
Run 7 8:11 7:34
Sandbag lunges 10:53 9:36
Run 8 9:52 9:56
Wall balls 13:14 13:03
Roxzone 10:14 11:34
Finish 2:18:01 2:13:10

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michel Frank Gap
Ottawa 2026 Open Men · 14 May 2026 2:18:01 2:17:46 0:15 · Frank faster
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