John vs Michael

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

John Borders Iv

2:19:14 best Open Men time · Boston 2026
1836th of 1,900 place in that race · 1,900 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Michael Bakeman

2:18:20 best Open Men time · Boston 2026
1834th of 1,900 place in that race · 1,900 Open Men finishers

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

John: Boston 2026, Open Men · Michael: Boston 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
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 Carry (faster than 25% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 1%).Michael: strongest on Lunges (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).

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Part John: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 22% 24%
Push 2% 4%
Pull 14% 28%
BBJ 8% 6%
Row 20% 9%
Carry 25% 16%
Lunges 22% 83%
Wall balls 1% 2%
Roxzone 11% 1%
Runs 3% 4%

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 22% 24%
Sled push 2% 4%
Sled pull 14% 28%
Burpee broad jump 8% 6%
Row 20% 9%
Farmers carry 25% 16%
Sandbag lunges 22% 83%
Wall balls 1% 2%
Roxzone (moving) 11% 1%
Runs (8 km) 3% 4%

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 · Boston 2026 · Open Men2:19:14
4:444:577:057:138:467:027:549:428:415:258:202:398:466:5910:5319:1111:06
Michael · Boston 2026 · Open Men2:18:20
4:494:556:186:427:156:0511:2210:308:095:468:302:557:564:2310:0317:2115:28
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 · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 1:05:08 running, 1:03:08 at the stations and 11:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (19:11).Below, Michael · Boston 2026 · Open Men: 1:04:22 running, 58:37 at the stations and 15:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (17:21).

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Part John · Boston 2026 · Open Men Michael · Boston 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:44 4:49
SkiErg 4:57 4:55
Run 2 7:05 6:18
Sled push 7:13 6:42
Run 3 8:46 7:15
Sled pull 7:02 6:05
Run 4 7:54 11:22
Burpee broad jump 9:42 10:30
Run 5 8:41 8:09
Row 5:25 5:46
Run 6 8:20 8:30
Farmers carry 2:39 2:55
Run 7 8:46 7:56
Sandbag lunges 6:59 4:23
Run 8 10:53 10:03
Wall balls 19:11 17:21
Roxzone 11:06 15:28
Finish 2:19:14 2:18:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John Michael Gap
Boston 2026 Open Men · 8 Oct 2026 2:19:14 2:18:20 0:54 · Michael faster
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