Shak vs Michael

JAM JAM · Open Men · 2 results

Shak Saunders

1:37:13 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
636th of 940 place in that race · 940 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Oreilly

1:37:18 best Open Men time · Washington DC 2026
638th of 940 place in that race · 940 Open Men finishers

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

Shak: Washington DC 2026, Open Men · Michael: Washington DC 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Shak and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Shak: strongest on Lunges (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 16%).Michael: strongest on Runs (faster than 52% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 12%).

See the numbers
Part Shak: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 63% 28%
Push 34% 24%
Pull 54% 45%
BBJ 71% 15%
Row 66% 12%
Carry 51% 18%
Lunges 79% 22%
Wall balls 37% 14%
Roxzone 16% 45%
Runs 19% 52%

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

Part by part

Part Shak Michael
SkiErg 63% 28%
Sled push 34% 24%
Sled pull 54% 45%
Burpee broad jump 71% 15%
Row 66% 12%
Farmers carry 51% 18%
Sandbag lunges 79% 22%
Wall balls 37% 14%
Roxzone (moving) 16% 45%
Runs (8 km) 19% 52%

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

Shak · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men1:37:13
6:164:265:153:245:375:115:394:456:344:447:152:066:514:167:097:579:58
Michael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men1:37:18
6:464:464:413:405:125:285:078:145:275:324:492:444:506:564:4811:007:25
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.Shak · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 50:37 running, 36:49 at the stations and 9:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:57).Below, Michael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men: 41:40 running, 48:20 at the stations and 7:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:00).

See the numbers
Part Shak · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men Michael · Washington DC 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:16 6:46
SkiErg 4:26 4:46
Run 2 5:15 4:41
Sled push 3:24 3:40
Run 3 5:37 5:12
Sled pull 5:11 5:28
Run 4 5:39 5:07
Burpee broad jump 4:45 8:14
Run 5 6:34 5:27
Row 4:44 5:32
Run 6 7:15 4:49
Farmers carry 2:06 2:44
Run 7 6:51 4:50
Sandbag lunges 4:16 6:56
Run 8 7:09 4:48
Wall balls 7:57 11:00
Roxzone 9:58 7:25
Finish 1:37:13 1:37:18

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Shak Michael Gap
Washington DC 2026 Open Men · 7 Mar 2026 1:37:13 1:37:18 0:05 · Shak faster
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