Chris vs Ruud

NED NED · Open Men · 9 results

Chris Helwerda

1:18:44 best Open Men time · Heerenveen 2026
625th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers
NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Ruud Hovenkamp

1:18:45 best Open Men time · Heerenveen 2026
626th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers

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

Chris: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men · Ruud: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Chris and Ruud sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Chris: strongest on Push (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 34%).Ruud: strongest on Runs (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 20%).

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Part Chris: faster than Ruud: faster than
Ski 41% 20%
Push 94% 60%
Pull 70% 64%
BBJ 37% 45%
Row 58% 33%
Carry 41% 64%
Lunges 66% 74%
Wall balls 34% 28%
Roxzone 83% 64%
Runs 68% 75%

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

Part by part

Part Chris Ruud
SkiErg 41% 20%
Sled push 94% 60%
Sled pull 70% 64%
Burpee broad jump 37% 45%
Row 58% 33%
Farmers carry 41% 64%
Sandbag lunges 66% 74%
Wall balls 34% 28%
Roxzone (moving) 83% 64%
Runs (8 km) 68% 75%

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

Chris · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men1:18:44
4:104:314:222:034:323:454:396:084:454:414:442:084:454:255:107:446:21
Ruud · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men1:18:45
4:104:434:112:384:153:514:195:474:314:564:341:544:284:095:168:057:07
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.Chris · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men: 37:07 running, 35:25 at the stations and 6:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:44) and the shortest the sled push (2:03).Below, Ruud · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men: 35:45 running, 36:02 at the stations and 7:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:05).

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Part Chris · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men Ruud · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:10 4:10
SkiErg 4:31 4:43
Run 2 4:22 4:11
Sled push 2:03 2:38
Run 3 4:32 4:15
Sled pull 3:45 3:51
Run 4 4:39 4:19
Burpee broad jump 6:08 5:47
Run 5 4:45 4:31
Row 4:41 4:56
Run 6 4:44 4:34
Farmers carry 2:08 1:54
Run 7 4:45 4:28
Sandbag lunges 4:25 4:09
Run 8 5:10 5:16
Wall balls 7:44 8:05
Roxzone 6:21 7:07
Finish 1:18:44 1:18:45

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Chris Ruud Gap
Heerenveen 2026 Open Men · 17 May 2026 1:18:44 1:18:45 0:01 · Chris faster
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