Max vs Gary

GER GER · Open Men · 3 results

Max Niehoff

1:17:07 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
490th of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 3 results

Gary Wootton

1:18:52 best Open Men time · Hamburg 2025
511th of 1,895 place in that race · 1,895 Open Men finishers

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

Max: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Gary: Hamburg 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Max and Gary sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Max: strongest on Carry (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 28%).Gary: strongest on Lunges (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 19%).

See the numbers
Part Max: faster than Gary: faster than
Ski 28% 66%
Push 93% 56%
Pull 92% 19%
BBJ 39% 67%
Row 86% 31%
Carry 98% 47%
Lunges 68% 93%
Wall balls 73% 75%
Roxzone 81% 38%
Runs 62% 84%

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

Part by part

Part Max Gary
SkiErg 28% 66%
Sled push 93% 56%
Sled pull 92% 19%
Burpee broad jump 39% 67%
Row 86% 31%
Farmers carry 98% 47%
Sandbag lunges 68% 93%
Wall balls 73% 75%
Roxzone (moving) 81% 38%
Runs (8 km) 62% 84%

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

Max · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:17:07
4:584:354:292:094:523:244:515:534:574:264:391:294:494:325:535:525:19
Gary · Hamburg 2025 · Open Men1:18:52
4:404:194:172:584:265:584:255:014:235:014:202:064:183:494:415:568:22
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.Max · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 39:28 running, 32:19 at the stations and 5:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:53).Below, Gary · Hamburg 2025 · Open Men: 35:29 running, 35:09 at the stations and 8:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (5:58).

See the numbers
Part Max · Cologne 2025 · Open Men Gary · Hamburg 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:58 4:40
SkiErg 4:35 4:19
Run 2 4:29 4:17
Sled push 2:09 2:58
Run 3 4:52 4:26
Sled pull 3:24 5:58
Run 4 4:51 4:25
Burpee broad jump 5:53 5:01
Run 5 4:57 4:23
Row 4:26 5:01
Run 6 4:39 4:20
Farmers carry 1:29 2:06
Run 7 4:49 4:18
Sandbag lunges 4:32 3:49
Run 8 5:53 4:41
Wall balls 5:52 5:56
Roxzone 5:19 8:22
Finish 1:17:07 1:18:52

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Max Gary Gap
Hamburg 2025 Open Men · 3 Oct 2025 1:18:52 1:18:52 level
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