John vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 4 results

John Lytle

1:19:43 best Open Men time · Miami Beach 2025
254th of 972 place in that race · 972 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Day

1:11:20 best Open Men time · New York 2025
176th of 1,865 place in that race · 1,865 Open Men finishers

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

John: Miami Beach 2025, Open Men · Michael: New York 2025, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
no split
JohnMichaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where John and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John: strongest on Push (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 37%).Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 6%).

See the numbers
Part John: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 60% 90%
Push 93% 50%
Pull 89% 77%
BBJ 70% 68%
Row 37% 70%
Carry 84% 96%
Lunges 59% 75%
Wall balls 76% 77%
Roxzone 66% 6%
Runs 63% no split

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

Part by part

Part John Michael
SkiErg 60% 90%
Sled push 93% 50%
Sled pull 89% 77%
Burpee broad jump 70% 68%
Row 37% 70%
Farmers carry 84% 96%
Sandbag lunges 59% 75%
Wall balls 76% 77%
Roxzone (moving) 66% 6%
Runs (8 km) 63% —

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

John · Miami Beach 2025 · Open Men1:19:43
3:324:314:272:194:584:204:564:495:205:135:031:485:144:545:475:446:56
Michael · New York 2025 · Open Men1:11:20
3:554:113:592:284:133:304:254:444:434:414:311:344:325:3317:29
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.John · Miami Beach 2025 · Open Men: 39:16 running, 33:38 at the stations and 6:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:44).Below, Michael · New York 2025 · Open Men: 25:47 running, 31:13 at the stations and 17:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:33).

See the numbers
Part John · Miami Beach 2025 · Open Men Michael · New York 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:32 3:55
SkiErg 4:31 4:11
Run 2 4:27 3:59
Sled push 2:19 2:28
Run 3 4:58 4:13
Sled pull 4:20 3:30
Run 4 4:56 4:25
Burpee broad jump 4:49 4:44
Run 5 5:20 4:43
Row 5:13 4:41
Run 6 5:03 4:31
Farmers carry 1:48 1:34
Run 7 5:14 —
Sandbag lunges 4:54 4:32
Run 8 5:47 —
Wall balls 5:44 5:33
Roxzone 6:56 17:29
Finish 1:19:43 1:11:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John Michael Gap
Boston 2025 Open Men · 26 Sep 2025 1:20:01 1:19:57 0:04 · Michael faster
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