Bob vs Niels

NED NED · Pro Men · 8 results

Bob Bloemers

1:29:27 best Open Men time · Rotterdam 2026
1574th of 2,721 place in that race · 2,721 Open Men finishers
NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Niels Palm

1:17:28 best Open Men time · Utrecht 2025
366th of 1,912 place in that race · 1,912 Open Men finishers

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

Bob: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men · Niels: Utrecht 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
BobNielsedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Bob and Niels sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Bob: strongest on Carry (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 22%).Niels: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 45%).

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Part Bob: faster than Niels: faster than
Ski 59% 70%
Push 69% 73%
Pull 60% 80%
BBJ 44% 55%
Row 76% 45%
Carry 87% 63%
Lunges 38% 72%
Wall balls 69% 88%
Roxzone 58% 84%
Runs 22% 78%

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

Part by part

Part Bob Niels
SkiErg 59% 70%
Sled push 69% 73%
Sled pull 60% 80%
Burpee broad jump 44% 55%
Row 76% 45%
Farmers carry 87% 63%
Sandbag lunges 38% 72%
Wall balls 69% 88%
Roxzone (moving) 58% 84%
Runs (8 km) 22% 78%

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

Bob · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men1:29:27
5:584:405:262:305:344:185:455:595:474:365:431:456:055:367:066:126:33
Niels · Utrecht 2025 · Open Men1:17:28
4:134:214:193:144:594:175:195:315:374:525:312:065:074:304:015:124:26
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.Bob · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 47:24 running, 35:36 at the stations and 6:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:12).Below, Niels · Utrecht 2025 · Open Men: 39:07 running, 34:03 at the stations and 4:26 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:31).

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Part Bob · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men Niels · Utrecht 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:58 4:13
SkiErg 4:40 4:21
Run 2 5:26 4:19
Sled push 2:30 3:14
Run 3 5:34 4:59
Sled pull 4:18 4:17
Run 4 5:45 5:19
Burpee broad jump 5:59 5:31
Run 5 5:47 5:37
Row 4:36 4:52
Run 6 5:43 5:31
Farmers carry 1:45 2:06
Run 7 6:05 5:07
Sandbag lunges 5:36 4:30
Run 8 7:06 4:01
Wall balls 6:12 5:12
Roxzone 6:33 4:26
Finish 1:29:27 1:17:28

No race in common yet

The comparison above uses each athlete's best race against their own field, so it still works across venues and divisions.

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