Shay vs Michael

NZL NZL · Open Men · 2 results

Shay McLeod

1:15:04 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
677th of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 3 results

Michael Holmes

1:13:35 best Open Men time · Brisbane 2025
253rd of 1,368 place in that race · 1,368 Open Men finishers

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

Shay: Melbourne 2025, Open Men · Michael: Brisbane 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Shay and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Shay: strongest on Lunges (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 22%).Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 30%).

See the numbers
Part Shay: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 79% 30%
Push 72% 52%
Pull 69% 86%
BBJ 90% 62%
Row 60% 75%
Carry 73% 52%
Lunges 94% 62%
Wall balls 22% 60%
Roxzone 78% 87%
Runs 80% 85%

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

Part by part

Part Shay Michael
SkiErg 79% 30%
Sled push 72% 52%
Sled pull 69% 86%
Burpee broad jump 90% 62%
Row 60% 75%
Farmers carry 73% 52%
Sandbag lunges 94% 62%
Wall balls 22% 60%
Roxzone (moving) 78% 87%
Runs (8 km) 80% 85%

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

Shay · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:15:04
2:184:144:082:204:204:174:213:474:394:414:141:514:203:395:328:397:51
Michael · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men1:13:35
2:344:274:182:304:343:394:375:014:484:294:482:074:494:484:515:425:43
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.Shay · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 33:51 running, 33:27 at the stations and 7:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:39).Below, Michael · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men: 35:20 running, 32:43 at the stations and 5:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:42).

See the numbers
Part Shay · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men Michael · Brisbane 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 2:18 2:34
SkiErg 4:14 4:27
Run 2 4:08 4:18
Sled push 2:20 2:30
Run 3 4:20 4:34
Sled pull 4:17 3:39
Run 4 4:21 4:37
Burpee broad jump 3:47 5:01
Run 5 4:39 4:48
Row 4:41 4:29
Run 6 4:14 4:48
Farmers carry 1:51 2:07
Run 7 4:20 4:49
Sandbag lunges 3:39 4:48
Run 8 5:32 4:51
Wall balls 8:39 5:42
Roxzone 7:51 5:43
Finish 1:15:04 1:13:35

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Shay Michael Gap
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:15:04 1:15:05 0:01 · Shay faster
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