Melchior vs Florian
Melchior Schaefer
Florian Otterbein
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Melchior: Frankfurt 2024, Open Men · Florian: Berlin 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Melchior and Florian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Melchior: strongest on Row (faster than 69% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 18%).Florian: strongest on Row (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 18%).
See the numbers
| Part | Melchior: faster than | Florian: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 57% | 83% |
| Push | 51% | 82% |
| Pull | 50% | 79% |
| BBJ | 59% | 80% |
| Row | 69% | 89% |
| Carry | 18% | 18% |
| Lunges | 58% | 79% |
| Wall balls | 65% | 87% |
| Roxzone | 51% | 26% |
| Runs | 34% | 30% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Melchior | Florian |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 57% | 83% |
| Sled push | 51% | 82% |
| Sled pull | 50% | 79% |
| Burpee broad jump | 59% | 80% |
| Row | 69% | 89% |
| Farmers carry | 18% | 18% |
| Sandbag lunges | 58% | 79% |
| Wall balls | 65% | 87% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 51% | 26% |
| Runs (8 km) | 34% | 30% |
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.Melchior · Frankfurt 2024 · Open Men: 44:32 running, 34:32 at the stations and 6:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:45).Below, Florian · Berlin 2025 · Open Men: 39:13 running, 30:05 at the stations and 9:36 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:35) and the shortest the sled push (2:25).
See the numbers
| Part | Melchior · Frankfurt 2024 · Open Men | Florian · Berlin 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:32 | 3:54 |
| SkiErg | 4:36 | 4:09 |
| Run 2 | 5:03 | 4:39 |
| Sled push | 2:45 | 2:25 |
| Run 3 | 5:32 | 5:06 |
| Sled pull | 4:50 | 3:40 |
| Run 4 | 5:29 | 4:56 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:59 | 4:11 |
| Run 5 | 5:46 | 4:53 |
| Row | 4:32 | 4:19 |
| Run 6 | 5:49 | 4:50 |
| Farmers carry | 2:24 | 2:35 |
| Run 7 | 5:48 | 4:48 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:42 | 4:11 |
| Run 8 | 6:33 | 6:08 |
| Wall balls | 5:45 | 4:35 |
| Roxzone | 6:50 | 9:36 |
| Finish | 1:25:48 | 1:18:47 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Melchior | Florian | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt 2024 Open Men · 14 Dec 2024 | 1:25:48 | 1:25:50 | 0:02 · Melchior faster |
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