Markus vs Alain
NED · Open Men · 1 result Markus Vrolijk
BEL · Open Men · 1 result Alain Ovyn
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Markus: Mechelen 2026, Open Men · Alain: Mechelen 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Markus and Alain sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Markus: strongest on Pull (faster than 62% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 3%).Alain: strongest on Runs (faster than 35% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 2%).
See the numbers
| Part | Markus: faster than | Alain: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 24% | 21% |
| Push | 36% | 3% |
| Pull | 62% | 13% |
| BBJ | 4% | 4% |
| Row | 26% | 19% |
| Carry | 33% | 9% |
| Lunges | 3% | 3% |
| Wall balls | 12% | 2% |
| Roxzone | 14% | 18% |
| Runs | 9% | 35% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Markus | Alain |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 24% | 21% |
| Sled push | 36% | 3% |
| Sled pull | 62% | 13% |
| Burpee broad jump | 4% | 4% |
| Row | 26% | 19% |
| Farmers carry | 33% | 9% |
| Sandbag lunges | 3% | 3% |
| Wall balls | 12% | 2% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 14% | 18% |
| Runs (8 km) | 9% | 35% |
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.Markus · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 47:52 running, 48:20 at the stations and 10:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:09).Below, Alain · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 40:38 running, 56:18 at the stations and 9:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Markus · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men | Alain · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:15 | 3:46 |
| SkiErg | 4:41 | 4:43 |
| Run 2 | 5:29 | 4:41 |
| Sled push | 2:53 | 4:15 |
| Run 3 | 6:04 | 4:55 |
| Sled pull | 4:05 | 5:36 |
| Run 4 | 6:03 | 5:01 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:51 | 10:01 |
| Run 5 | 6:51 | 5:24 |
| Row | 5:01 | 5:08 |
| Run 6 | 6:07 | 5:10 |
| Farmers carry | 2:17 | 2:59 |
| Run 7 | 6:02 | 5:24 |
| Sandbag lunges | 9:24 | 8:56 |
| Run 8 | 7:01 | 6:17 |
| Wall balls | 10:09 | 14:40 |
| Roxzone | 10:19 | 9:46 |
| Finish | 1:46:24 | 1:46:35 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Markus | Alain | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechelen 2026 Open Men · 27 Mar 2026 | 1:46:24 | 1:46:35 | 0:11 · Markus faster |
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