Michael vs Thomas
GER · Open Men · 2 results Michael Bothe
GER · Open Men · 11 results Thomas Lau
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Thomas: Hamburg 2024, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Thomas 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%).Thomas: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 32%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Thomas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 54% | 39% |
| Push | 99% | 32% |
| Pull | 75% | 61% |
| BBJ | 32% | 76% |
| Row | 41% | 46% |
| Carry | 48% | 32% |
| Lunges | 52% | 42% |
| Wall balls | 42% | 70% |
| Roxzone | 64% | 77% |
| Runs | 38% | 60% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 54% | 39% |
| Sled push | 99% | 32% |
| Sled pull | 75% | 61% |
| Burpee broad jump | 32% | 76% |
| Row | 41% | 46% |
| Farmers carry | 48% | 32% |
| Sandbag lunges | 52% | 42% |
| Wall balls | 42% | 70% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 64% | 77% |
| Runs (8 km) | 38% | 60% |
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.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, Thomas · Hamburg 2024 · Open Men: 40:02 running, 34:08 at the stations and 6:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:37).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Cologne 2025 · Open Men | Thomas · Hamburg 2024 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:07 | 4:41 |
| SkiErg | 4:23 | 4:29 |
| Run 2 | 4:53 | 4:39 |
| Sled push | 1:50 | 2:37 |
| Run 3 | 5:28 | 4:52 |
| Sled pull | 3:55 | 4:09 |
| Run 4 | 5:29 | 5:00 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:16 | 4:39 |
| Run 5 | 5:22 | 5:03 |
| Row | 4:51 | 4:45 |
| Run 6 | 5:12 | 5:06 |
| Farmers carry | 2:05 | 2:15 |
| Run 7 | 5:19 | 5:09 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:01 | 5:37 |
| Run 8 | 6:35 | 5:32 |
| Wall balls | 7:26 | 5:37 |
| Roxzone | 6:14 | 6:37 |
| Finish | 1:25:26 | 1:20:39 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Michael | Thomas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne 2026 Open Men · 16 Apr 2026 | 1:29:05 | 1:29:20 | 0:15 · Michael faster |
| Cologne 2025 Open Men · 10 Apr 2025 | 1:25:26 | 1:21:55 | 3:31 · Thomas faster |
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