Benjamin vs Spencer

USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Benjamin Michels

1:23:50 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
490th of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers
USA USA · Open Men · 1 result

Spencer Krautkramer

1:23:51 best Open Men time · Chicago 2025
491st of 1,622 place in that race · 1,622 Open Men finishers

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

Benjamin: Chicago 2025, Open Men · Spencer: Chicago 2025, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzone
no split
Runs
no split
BenjaminSpenceredge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Benjamin and Spencer sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Benjamin: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 12%).Spencer: strongest on Lunges (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 17%).

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Part Benjamin: faster than Spencer: faster than
Ski 12% 34%
Push 17% 65%
Pull 32% 58%
BBJ 74% 50%
Row 38% 17%
Carry 12% 52%
Lunges 85% 81%
Wall balls 60% 65%
Roxzone 86% no split
Runs 76% no split

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

Part by part

Part Benjamin Spencer
SkiErg 12% 34%
Sled push 17% 65%
Sled pull 32% 58%
Burpee broad jump 74% 50%
Row 38% 17%
Farmers carry 12% 52%
Sandbag lunges 85% 81%
Wall balls 60% 65%
Roxzone (moving) 86% —
Runs (8 km) 76% —

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

Benjamin · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:23:50
4:024:574:513:164:465:504:525:115:245:034:502:575:044:076:417:005:07
Spencer · Chicago 2025 · Open Men1:23:51
4:385:412:226:074:586:236:155:232:074:176:39
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.Benjamin · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 40:30 running, 38:21 at the stations and 5:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:00).Below, Spencer · Chicago 2025 · Open Men: 18:11 running and 36:39 at the stations; the longest station was the wall balls (6:39).

See the numbers
Part Benjamin · Chicago 2025 · Open Men Spencer · Chicago 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:02 —
SkiErg 4:57 4:38
Run 2 4:51 5:41
Sled push 3:16 2:22
Run 3 4:46 6:07
Sled pull 5:50 4:58
Run 4 4:52 6:23
Burpee broad jump 5:11 6:15
Run 5 5:24 —
Row 5:03 5:23
Run 6 4:50 —
Farmers carry 2:57 2:07
Run 7 5:04 —
Sandbag lunges 4:07 4:17
Run 8 6:41 —
Wall balls 7:00 6:39
Roxzone 5:07 —
Finish 1:23:50 1:23:51

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Benjamin Spencer Gap
Chicago 2025 Open Men · 14 Nov 2025 1:23:50 1:23:51 0:01 · Benjamin faster
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