Nicolas vs Thom
BEL · Open Men · 3 results Nicolas van Michel
NED · Open Men · 3 results Thom van Essen
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nicolas: Maastricht 2026, Open Men · Thom: Maastricht 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nicolas and Thom sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicolas: strongest on Runs (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 38%).Thom: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 41%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nicolas: faster than | Thom: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 61% | 56% |
| Push | 70% | 41% |
| Pull | 68% | 80% |
| BBJ | 59% | 59% |
| Row | 88% | 92% |
| Carry | 38% | 89% |
| Lunges | 40% | 61% |
| Wall balls | 80% | 75% |
| Roxzone | 92% | 98% |
| Runs | 95% | 91% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nicolas | Thom |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 61% | 56% |
| Sled push | 70% | 41% |
| Sled pull | 68% | 80% |
| Burpee broad jump | 59% | 59% |
| Row | 88% | 92% |
| Farmers carry | 38% | 89% |
| Sandbag lunges | 40% | 61% |
| Wall balls | 80% | 75% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 92% | 98% |
| Runs (8 km) | 95% | 91% |
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.Nicolas · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men: 31:49 running, 34:26 at the stations and 5:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:33).Below, Thom · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men: 33:22 running, 33:21 at the stations and 5:12 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:38).
See the numbers
| Part | Nicolas · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men | Thom · Maastricht 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:09 | 3:21 |
| SkiErg | 4:25 | 4:27 |
| Run 2 | 3:58 | 4:07 |
| Sled push | 2:40 | 3:06 |
| Run 3 | 3:59 | 4:10 |
| Sled pull | 4:12 | 3:53 |
| Run 4 | 4:02 | 4:11 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:16 | 5:17 |
| Run 5 | 4:06 | 4:17 |
| Row | 4:31 | 4:27 |
| Run 6 | 4:03 | 4:16 |
| Farmers carry | 2:24 | 1:44 |
| Run 7 | 4:02 | 4:18 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:33 | 4:50 |
| Run 8 | 4:30 | 4:42 |
| Wall balls | 5:24 | 5:38 |
| Roxzone | 5:40 | 5:12 |
| Finish | 1:11:45 | 1:11:49 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Nicolas | Thom | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maastricht 2026 Open Men · 17 Sep 2026 | 1:11:45 | 1:11:49 | 0:04 · Nicolas faster |
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