Dirk vs Christoph
Dirk Kathage
Christoph Busse
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Dirk: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Christoph: Berlin 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Dirk and Christoph sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Dirk: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 33%).Christoph: strongest on BBJ (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 49%).
See the numbers
| Part | Dirk: faster than | Christoph: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 90% | 60% |
| Push | 74% | 55% |
| Pull | 33% | 62% |
| BBJ | 51% | 86% |
| Row | 77% | 76% |
| Carry | 91% | 49% |
| Lunges | 71% | 69% |
| Wall balls | 44% | 75% |
| Roxzone | 91% | 56% |
| Runs | 84% | 59% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Dirk | Christoph |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 90% | 60% |
| Sled push | 74% | 55% |
| Sled pull | 33% | 62% |
| Burpee broad jump | 51% | 86% |
| Row | 77% | 76% |
| Farmers carry | 91% | 49% |
| Sandbag lunges | 71% | 69% |
| Wall balls | 44% | 75% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 91% | 56% |
| Runs (8 km) | 84% | 59% |
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.Dirk · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 35:49 running, 34:46 at the stations and 4:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:18).Below, Christoph · Berlin 2025 · Open Men: 34:56 running, 31:06 at the stations and 8:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:06).
See the numbers
| Part | Dirk · Cologne 2025 · Open Men | Christoph · Berlin 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:54 | 3:49 |
| SkiErg | 4:05 | 4:19 |
| Run 2 | 3:57 | 4:08 |
| Sled push | 2:32 | 2:46 |
| Run 3 | 4:35 | 4:16 |
| Sled pull | 4:52 | 4:01 |
| Run 4 | 4:19 | 4:14 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:25 | 3:56 |
| Run 5 | 4:34 | 4:15 |
| Row | 4:31 | 4:27 |
| Run 6 | 4:28 | 4:14 |
| Farmers carry | 1:38 | 2:02 |
| Run 7 | 4:33 | 4:23 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:25 | 4:29 |
| Run 8 | 5:28 | 5:38 |
| Wall balls | 7:18 | 5:06 |
| Roxzone | 4:46 | 8:09 |
| Finish | 1:15:20 | 1:14:05 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Dirk | Christoph | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne 2025 Open Men · 10 Apr 2025 | 1:15:20 | 1:15:18 | 0:02 · Christoph faster |
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