Malik vs Michael

GER GER · Open Men · 11 results

Malik Seidu

1:07:00 best Open Men time · Cologne 2026
59th of 1,452 place in that race · 1,452 Open Men finishers
IRL IRL · Open Men · 6 results

Michael Matthews

1:04:32 best Open Men time · Warsaw 2026
116th of 2,561 place in that race · 2,561 Open Men finishers

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

Malik: Cologne 2026, Open Men · Michael: Warsaw 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
MalikMichaeledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Malik and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Malik: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 75%).Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 60%).

See the numbers
Part Malik: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 95% 76%
Push 97% 91%
Pull 99% 91%
BBJ 93% 97%
Row 96% 60%
Carry 81% 98%
Lunges 75% 79%
Wall balls 99% 64%
Roxzone 97% 99%
Runs 90% 96%

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

Part by part

Part Malik Michael
SkiErg 95% 76%
Sled push 97% 91%
Sled pull 99% 91%
Burpee broad jump 93% 97%
Row 96% 60%
Farmers carry 81% 98%
Sandbag lunges 75% 79%
Wall balls 99% 64%
Roxzone (moving) 97% 99%
Runs (8 km) 90% 96%

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

Malik · Cologne 2026 · Open Men1:07:00
3:324:054:292:194:382:554:313:514:484:204:381:404:314:244:083:554:24
Michael · Warsaw 2026 · Open Men1:04:32
3:064:163:582:104:193:204:073:184:224:454:081:214:234:073:425:503:29
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.Malik · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 35:14 running, 27:29 at the stations and 4:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (4:24).Below, Michael · Warsaw 2026 · Open Men: 32:05 running, 29:07 at the stations and 3:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:50).

See the numbers
Part Malik · Cologne 2026 · Open Men Michael · Warsaw 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:32 3:06
SkiErg 4:05 4:16
Run 2 4:29 3:58
Sled push 2:19 2:10
Run 3 4:38 4:19
Sled pull 2:55 3:20
Run 4 4:31 4:07
Burpee broad jump 3:51 3:18
Run 5 4:48 4:22
Row 4:20 4:45
Run 6 4:38 4:08
Farmers carry 1:40 1:21
Run 7 4:31 4:23
Sandbag lunges 4:24 4:07
Run 8 4:08 3:42
Wall balls 3:55 5:50
Roxzone 4:24 3:29
Finish 1:07:00 1:04:32

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Malik Michael Gap
Berlin 2026 Open Men · 22 May 2026 1:08:49 1:08:47 0:02 · Michael faster
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