Michael vs Jaryd

RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Ward

1:12:25 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
49th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 4 results

Jaryd Browne

1:12:06 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
47th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Jaryd: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Jaryd sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on BBJ (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 49%).Jaryd: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 46%).

See the numbers
Part Michael: faster than Jaryd: faster than
Ski 88% 91%
Push 49% 71%
Pull 77% 89%
BBJ 98% 65%
Row 95% 95%
Carry 86% 53%
Lunges 81% 46%
Wall balls 93% 70%
Roxzone 93% 98%
Runs 88% 97%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Jaryd
SkiErg 88% 91%
Sled push 49% 71%
Sled pull 77% 89%
Burpee broad jump 98% 65%
Row 95% 95%
Farmers carry 86% 53%
Sandbag lunges 81% 46%
Wall balls 93% 70%
Roxzone (moving) 93% 98%
Runs (8 km) 88% 97%

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

Michael · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:12:25
3:054:104:202:565:144:085:013:155:104:215:121:505:074:405:104:553:59
Jaryd · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:12:06
2:474:084:022:314:293:434:155:234:344:214:162:204:246:144:446:263:37
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.Michael · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 38:19 running, 30:15 at the stations and 3:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:55).Below, Jaryd · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 33:31 running, 35:05 at the stations and 3:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:26).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Jaryd · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:05 2:47
SkiErg 4:10 4:08
Run 2 4:20 4:02
Sled push 2:56 2:31
Run 3 5:14 4:29
Sled pull 4:08 3:43
Run 4 5:01 4:15
Burpee broad jump 3:15 5:23
Run 5 5:10 4:34
Row 4:21 4:21
Run 6 5:12 4:16
Farmers carry 1:50 2:20
Run 7 5:07 4:24
Sandbag lunges 4:40 6:14
Run 8 5:10 4:44
Wall balls 4:55 6:26
Roxzone 3:59 3:37
Finish 1:12:25 1:12:06

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Jaryd Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 1:12:25 1:12:06 0:19 · Jaryd faster
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