Michael vs Robert
BEL · Open Men · 1 result Michael de Backer
NED · Open Men · 2 results Robert Janssen
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Mechelen 2025, Open Men · Robert: Mechelen 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Robert sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Carry (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 15%).Robert: strongest on Ski (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 15%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Robert: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 60% | 67% |
| Push | 68% | 35% |
| Pull | 33% | 64% |
| BBJ | 25% | 25% |
| Row | 28% | 17% |
| Carry | 75% | 53% |
| Lunges | 70% | 15% |
| Wall balls | 25% | 37% |
| Roxzone | 15% | 25% |
| Runs | 15% | 16% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Robert |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 60% | 67% |
| Sled push | 68% | 35% |
| Sled pull | 33% | 64% |
| Burpee broad jump | 25% | 25% |
| Row | 28% | 17% |
| Farmers carry | 75% | 53% |
| Sandbag lunges | 70% | 15% |
| Wall balls | 25% | 37% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 15% | 25% |
| Runs (8 km) | 15% | 16% |
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
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 · Mechelen 2025 · Open Men: 46:01 running, 38:34 at the stations and 12:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:35).Below, Robert · Mechelen 2025 · Open Men: 45:47 running, 40:01 at the stations and 11:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (7:01).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Mechelen 2025 · Open Men | Robert · Mechelen 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:26 | 6:43 |
| SkiErg | 4:23 | 4:20 |
| Run 2 | 4:41 | 4:56 |
| Sled push | 2:19 | 2:46 |
| Run 3 | 5:24 | 5:17 |
| Sled pull | 5:44 | 4:39 |
| Run 4 | 6:00 | 5:26 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:00 | 7:00 |
| Run 5 | 5:53 | 5:25 |
| Row | 5:04 | 5:14 |
| Run 6 | 5:35 | 5:31 |
| Farmers carry | 1:52 | 2:08 |
| Run 7 | 5:49 | 5:40 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:37 | 7:01 |
| Run 8 | 6:14 | 6:49 |
| Wall balls | 7:35 | 6:53 |
| Roxzone | 12:41 | 11:29 |
| Finish | 1:37:17 | 1:37:17 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Robert | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechelen 2025 Open Men · 4 Apr 2025 | 1:37:17 | 1:37:17 | level |
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