Kyle vs Mike

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Kyle Essary

2:05:23 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1506th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Mike Vandeville

2:05:18 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
1505th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Kyle: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Mike: Chicago 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Kyle and Mike sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Kyle: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 51% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 2%).Mike: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 4%).

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Part Kyle: faster than Mike: faster than
Ski 37% 29%
Push 29% 15%
Pull 49% 12%
BBJ 30% 11%
Row 21% 16%
Carry 16% 5%
Lunges 15% 41%
Wall balls 51% 50%
Roxzone 8% 5%
Runs 2% 4%

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

Part by part

Part Kyle Mike
SkiErg 37% 29%
Sled push 29% 15%
Sled pull 49% 12%
Burpee broad jump 30% 11%
Row 21% 16%
Farmers carry 16% 5%
Sandbag lunges 15% 41%
Wall balls 51% 50%
Roxzone (moving) 8% 5%
Runs (8 km) 2% 4%

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

Kyle · Chicago 2025 · Open Men2:05:23
4:204:369:512:5710:025:1510:197:1710:025:189:502:489:527:177:247:3410:50
Mike · Chicago 2025 · Open Men2:05:18
8:264:416:233:227:316:587:499:1610:155:248:553:328:095:439:387:3511:47
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.Kyle · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:11:40 running, 43:02 at the stations and 10:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:34).Below, Mike · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 1:07:06 running, 46:31 at the stations and 11:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (9:16) and the shortest the sled push (3:22).

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Part Kyle · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Mike · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:20 8:26
SkiErg 4:36 4:41
Run 2 9:51 6:23
Sled push 2:57 3:22
Run 3 10:02 7:31
Sled pull 5:15 6:58
Run 4 10:19 7:49
Burpee broad jump 7:17 9:16
Run 5 10:02 10:15
Row 5:18 5:24
Run 6 9:50 8:55
Farmers carry 2:48 3:32
Run 7 9:52 8:09
Sandbag lunges 7:17 5:43
Run 8 7:24 9:38
Wall balls 7:34 7:35
Roxzone 10:50 11:47
Finish 2:05:23 2:05:18

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Kyle Mike Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 2:05:23 2:05:18 0:05 · Mike faster
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