Simon vs Michael
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Simon Thomas
GBR · Open Men · 2 results Michael Haynes
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Simon: Toulouse 2026, Open Men · Michael: Cardiff 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Simon and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Simon: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 49% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 4%).Michael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 37% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 2%).
See the numbers
| Part | Simon: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 28% | 13% |
| Push | 17% | 17% |
| Pull | 10% | 2% |
| BBJ | 30% | 24% |
| Row | 17% | 8% |
| Carry | 4% | 10% |
| Lunges | 35% | 20% |
| Wall balls | 4% | 37% |
| Roxzone | 49% | 12% |
| Runs | 39% | 18% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Simon | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 28% | 13% |
| Sled push | 17% | 17% |
| Sled pull | 10% | 2% |
| Burpee broad jump | 30% | 24% |
| Row | 17% | 8% |
| Farmers carry | 4% | 10% |
| Sandbag lunges | 35% | 20% |
| Wall balls | 4% | 37% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 49% | 12% |
| Runs (8 km) | 39% | 18% |
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
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.Simon · Toulouse 2026 · Open Men: 42:07 running, 48:02 at the stations and 6:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:16).Below, Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men: 49:35 running, 47:34 at the stations and 6:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (7:46) and the shortest the sled push (3:51).
See the numbers
| Part | Simon · Toulouse 2026 · Open Men | Michael · Cardiff 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:51 | 5:19 |
| SkiErg | 4:39 | 5:01 |
| Run 2 | 4:48 | 5:17 |
| Sled push | 3:41 | 3:51 |
| Run 3 | 4:58 | 6:29 |
| Sled pull | 6:27 | 7:46 |
| Run 4 | 5:13 | 6:27 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:57 | 7:22 |
| Run 5 | 5:42 | 6:22 |
| Row | 5:04 | 5:34 |
| Run 6 | 5:43 | 6:49 |
| Farmers carry | 3:20 | 3:55 |
| Run 7 | 5:37 | 5:43 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:38 | 6:27 |
| Run 8 | 6:14 | 7:09 |
| Wall balls | 13:16 | 7:37 |
| Roxzone | 6:04 | 6:25 |
| Finish | 1:36:05 | 1:43:30 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Simon | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Men · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:43:36 | 1:43:30 | 0:06 · Michael faster |
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