Michael vs Thomas
CAN · Open Men · 3 results Michael Denman
CAN · Open Men · 5 results Thomas Leek
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Vancouver 2025, Open Men · Thomas: Toronto 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Thomas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 4%).Thomas: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 26%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Thomas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 62% | 26% |
| Push | 89% | 97% |
| Pull | 51% | 62% |
| BBJ | 80% | 94% |
| Row | 62% | 47% |
| Carry | 4% | 78% |
| Lunges | 82% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 63% | 98% |
| Roxzone | 80% | 87% |
| Runs | 77% | 42% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 62% | 26% |
| Sled push | 89% | 97% |
| Sled pull | 51% | 62% |
| Burpee broad jump | 80% | 94% |
| Row | 62% | 47% |
| Farmers carry | 4% | 78% |
| Sandbag lunges | 82% | 93% |
| Wall balls | 63% | 98% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 80% | 87% |
| Runs (8 km) | 77% | 42% |
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.Michael · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men: 38:56 running, 36:17 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:51) and the shortest the sled push (2:05).Below, Thomas · Toronto 2026 · Open Men: 48:35 running, 31:16 at the stations and 4:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the SkiErg (5:06).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Vancouver 2025 · Open Men | Thomas · Toronto 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:31 | 6:43 |
| SkiErg | 4:32 | 5:06 |
| Run 2 | 4:34 | 6:20 |
| Sled push | 2:05 | 2:19 |
| Run 3 | 5:09 | 6:31 |
| Sled pull | 5:12 | 4:39 |
| Run 4 | 4:55 | 6:23 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:30 | 3:52 |
| Run 5 | 5:05 | 6:09 |
| Row | 4:50 | 5:01 |
| Run 6 | 5:13 | 6:05 |
| Farmers carry | 3:52 | 1:51 |
| Run 7 | 5:12 | 5:59 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:25 | 4:05 |
| Run 8 | 6:17 | 4:25 |
| Wall balls | 6:51 | 4:23 |
| Roxzone | 7:00 | 4:09 |
| Finish | 1:22:05 | 1:23:52 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Michael | Thomas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto 2026 Open Men · 1 Oct 2026 | 1:23:49 | 1:23:52 | 0:03 · Michael faster |
| Ottawa 2026 Open Men · 14 May 2026 | 1:27:09 | 1:32:14 | 5:05 · Michael faster |
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