Nicholas vs Mike

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Nicholas Sandoval

1:28:42 best Open Men time · Phoenix 2026
774th of 1,563 place in that race · 1,563 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 3 results

Mike Mutzel

1:20:11 best Open Men time · New York 2026
1045th of 4,637 place in that race · 4,637 Open Men finishers

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

Nicholas: Phoenix 2026, Open Men · Mike: New York 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Nicholas and Mike sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicholas: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 70% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 25%).Mike: strongest on Row (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 32%).

See the numbers
Part Nicholas: faster than Mike: faster than
Ski 33% 72%
Push 51% 88%
Pull 50% 85%
BBJ 62% 58%
Row 27% 88%
Carry 49% 86%
Lunges 53% 72%
Wall balls 70% 64%
Roxzone 25% 32%
Runs 49% 87%

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

Part by part

Part Nicholas Mike
SkiErg 33% 72%
Sled push 51% 88%
Sled pull 50% 85%
Burpee broad jump 62% 58%
Row 27% 88%
Farmers carry 49% 86%
Sandbag lunges 53% 72%
Wall balls 70% 64%
Roxzone (moving) 25% 32%
Runs (8 km) 49% 87%

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

Nicholas · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men1:28:42
4:474:394:552:555:124:335:205:155:505:165:152:056:115:156:295:548:59
Mike · New York 2026 · Open Men1:20:11
4:564:244:302:294:153:554:305:244:424:304:411:534:284:565:426:478:17
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.Nicholas · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men: 43:58 running, 35:52 at the stations and 8:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:54).Below, Mike · New York 2026 · Open Men: 37:44 running, 34:17 at the stations and 8:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:47).

See the numbers
Part Nicholas · Phoenix 2026 · Open Men Mike · New York 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:47 4:56
SkiErg 4:39 4:24
Run 2 4:55 4:30
Sled push 2:55 2:29
Run 3 5:12 4:15
Sled pull 4:33 3:55
Run 4 5:20 4:30
Burpee broad jump 5:15 5:24
Run 5 5:50 4:42
Row 5:16 4:30
Run 6 5:15 4:41
Farmers carry 2:05 1:53
Run 7 6:11 4:28
Sandbag lunges 5:15 4:56
Run 8 6:29 5:42
Wall balls 5:54 6:47
Roxzone 8:59 8:17
Finish 1:28:42 1:20:11

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Nicholas Mike Gap
Phoenix 2026 Open Men · 30 Jan 2026 1:28:42 1:28:44 0:02 · Nicholas faster
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