Michael vs René

GER GER · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Bothe

1:25:26 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
912th of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 3 results

René Graf

1:28:23 best Open Men time · Hamburg 2025
964th of 1,895 place in that race · 1,895 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Cologne 2025, Open Men · René: Hamburg 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
MichaelRenéedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Michael and René sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 32%).René: strongest on Ski (faster than 64% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 30%).

See the numbers
Part Michael: faster than René: faster than
Ski 54% 64%
Push 99% 41%
Pull 75% 57%
BBJ 32% 41%
Row 41% 47%
Carry 48% 46%
Lunges 52% 53%
Wall balls 42% 57%
Roxzone 64% 30%
Runs 38% 47%

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

Part by part

Part Michael René
SkiErg 54% 64%
Sled push 99% 41%
Sled pull 75% 57%
Burpee broad jump 32% 41%
Row 41% 47%
Farmers carry 48% 46%
Sandbag lunges 52% 53%
Wall balls 42% 57%
Roxzone (moving) 64% 30%
Runs (8 km) 38% 47%

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

Michael · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:25:26
5:074:234:531:505:283:555:296:165:224:515:122:055:195:016:357:266:14
René · Hamburg 2025 · Open Men1:28:23
5:534:204:463:134:544:395:026:055:124:515:122:075:075:196:046:568:51
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.Michael · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 43:25 running, 35:47 at the stations and 6:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:26) and the shortest the sled push (1:50).Below, René · Hamburg 2025 · Open Men: 42:10 running, 37:30 at the stations and 8:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:56).

See the numbers
Part Michael · Cologne 2025 · Open Men René · Hamburg 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:07 5:53
SkiErg 4:23 4:20
Run 2 4:53 4:46
Sled push 1:50 3:13
Run 3 5:28 4:54
Sled pull 3:55 4:39
Run 4 5:29 5:02
Burpee broad jump 6:16 6:05
Run 5 5:22 5:12
Row 4:51 4:51
Run 6 5:12 5:12
Farmers carry 2:05 2:07
Run 7 5:19 5:07
Sandbag lunges 5:01 5:19
Run 8 6:35 6:04
Wall balls 7:26 6:56
Roxzone 6:14 8:51
Finish 1:25:26 1:28:23

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael René Gap
Cologne 2026 Open Men · 16 Apr 2026 1:29:05 1:29:05 level
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