Aaron vs Michael

AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Aaron Howlett

1:13:31 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2024
372nd of 2,673 place in that race · 2,673 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Pro Men · 8 results

Michael Gasparroni

1:10:02 best Open Men time · Sydney 2025
325th of 2,104 place in that race · 2,104 Open Men finishers

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

Aaron: Melbourne 2024, Open Men · Michael: Sydney 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Aaron and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Aaron: strongest on Pull (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 53%).Michael: strongest on BBJ (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 44%).

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Part Aaron: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 74% 48%
Push 85% 54%
Pull 97% 72%
BBJ 82% 89%
Row 72% 44%
Carry 76% 86%
Lunges 85% 84%
Wall balls 87% 74%
Roxzone 53% 79%
Runs 82% 87%

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

Part by part

Part Aaron Michael
SkiErg 74% 48%
Sled push 85% 54%
Sled pull 97% 72%
Burpee broad jump 82% 89%
Row 72% 44%
Farmers carry 76% 86%
Sandbag lunges 85% 84%
Wall balls 87% 74%
Roxzone (moving) 53% 79%
Runs (8 km) 82% 87%

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

Aaron · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men1:13:31
2:374:114:311:484:463:114:514:124:554:374:501:524:384:145:384:428:06
Michael · Sydney 2025 · Open Men1:10:02
3:234:213:372:173:584:023:503:534:074:433:571:474:074:115:315:187:10
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.Aaron · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men: 36:46 running, 28:47 at the stations and 8:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:42) and the shortest the sled push (1:48).Below, Michael · Sydney 2025 · Open Men: 32:31 running, 30:31 at the stations and 7:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:18).

See the numbers
Part Aaron · Melbourne 2024 · Open Men Michael · Sydney 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 2:37 3:23
SkiErg 4:11 4:21
Run 2 4:31 3:37
Sled push 1:48 2:17
Run 3 4:46 3:58
Sled pull 3:11 4:02
Run 4 4:51 3:50
Burpee broad jump 4:12 3:53
Run 5 4:55 4:07
Row 4:37 4:43
Run 6 4:50 3:57
Farmers carry 1:52 1:47
Run 7 4:38 4:07
Sandbag lunges 4:14 4:11
Run 8 5:38 5:31
Wall balls 4:42 5:18
Roxzone 8:06 7:10
Finish 1:13:31 1:10:02

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Aaron Michael Gap
Melbourne 2024 Open Men · 28 Jun 2024 1:13:31 1:13:29 0:02 · Michael faster
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