Markus vs Alexander

GER GER · Open Men · 3 results

Markus Kohler

1:55:38 best Open Men time · St. Gallen 2026
979th of 1,068 place in that race · 1,068 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 1 result

Alexander Merker

2:08:51 best Open Men time · Karlsruhe 2026
1641st of 1,725 place in that race · 1,725 Open Men finishers

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

Markus: St. Gallen 2026, Open Men · Alexander: Karlsruhe 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Markus and Alexander sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Markus: strongest on Carry (faster than 43% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 4%).Alexander: strongest on Push (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 2%).

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Part Markus: faster than Alexander: faster than
Ski 11% 48%
Push 36% 77%
Pull 4% 45%
BBJ 6% 2%
Row 18% 6%
Carry 43% 36%
Lunges 10% 9%
Wall balls 6% 4%
Roxzone 35% 19%
Runs 8% 3%

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

Part by part

Part Markus Alexander
SkiErg 11% 48%
Sled push 36% 77%
Sled pull 4% 45%
Burpee broad jump 6% 2%
Row 18% 6%
Farmers carry 43% 36%
Sandbag lunges 10% 9%
Wall balls 6% 4%
Roxzone (moving) 35% 19%
Runs (8 km) 8% 3%

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

Markus · St. Gallen 2026 · Open Men1:55:38
6:534:568:283:276:297:276:419:136:525:116:512:066:507:336:0112:458:02
Alexander · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men2:08:51
4:264:298:562:479:004:578:5812:259:225:439:152:289:098:255:2715:267:47
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.Markus · St. Gallen 2026 · Open Men: 55:05 running, 52:38 at the stations and 8:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:45).Below, Alexander · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men: 1:04:33 running, 56:40 at the stations and 7:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (15:26).

See the numbers
Part Markus · St. Gallen 2026 · Open Men Alexander · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:53 4:26
SkiErg 4:56 4:29
Run 2 8:28 8:56
Sled push 3:27 2:47
Run 3 6:29 9:00
Sled pull 7:27 4:57
Run 4 6:41 8:58
Burpee broad jump 9:13 12:25
Run 5 6:52 9:22
Row 5:11 5:43
Run 6 6:51 9:15
Farmers carry 2:06 2:28
Run 7 6:50 9:09
Sandbag lunges 7:33 8:25
Run 8 6:01 5:27
Wall balls 12:45 15:26
Roxzone 8:02 7:47
Finish 1:55:38 2:08:51

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Markus Alexander Gap
Karlsruhe 2026 Open Men · 1 Oct 2026 2:09:12 2:08:51 0:21 · Alexander faster
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