Max vs Thierry
NED · Open Men · 16 results Max Niessen
NED · Open Men · 8 results Thierry Pittens
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Max: Heerenveen 2025, Open Men · Thierry: Mechelen 2026, Open Men
no splitPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
This chart shows where Max and Thierry sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Max: strongest on Carry (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 36%).Thierry: strongest on Pull (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 52%).
See the numbers
| Part | Max: faster than | Thierry: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | no split | 70% |
| Push | 36% | 59% |
| Pull | 94% | 96% |
| BBJ | 88% | 77% |
| Row | 72% | 70% |
| Carry | 98% | 52% |
| Lunges | 86% | 91% |
| Wall balls | 87% | 74% |
| Roxzone | 52% | 83% |
| Runs | 90% | 56% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Max | Thierry |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | — | 70% |
| Sled push | 36% | 59% |
| Sled pull | 94% | 96% |
| Burpee broad jump | 88% | 77% |
| Row | 72% | 70% |
| Farmers carry | 98% | 52% |
| Sandbag lunges | 86% | 91% |
| Wall balls | 87% | 74% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 52% | 83% |
| Runs (8 km) | 90% | 56% |
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.Max · Heerenveen 2025 · Open Men: 33:41 running, 25:32 at the stations and 8:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:46).Below, Thierry · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 37:36 running, 30:25 at the stations and 6:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Max · Heerenveen 2025 · Open Men | Thierry · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:53 | 3:47 |
| SkiErg | — | 4:19 |
| Run 2 | 3:57 | 4:39 |
| Sled push | 2:59 | 2:34 |
| Run 3 | 4:13 | 4:36 |
| Sled pull | 3:29 | 3:07 |
| Run 4 | 4:08 | 4:42 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:15 | 4:28 |
| Run 5 | 4:25 | 4:58 |
| Row | 4:37 | 4:34 |
| Run 6 | 4:08 | 4:50 |
| Farmers carry | 1:24 | 2:03 |
| Run 7 | 4:23 | 4:51 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:02 | 3:39 |
| Run 8 | 4:34 | 5:13 |
| Wall balls | 4:46 | 5:40 |
| Roxzone | 8:05 | 6:28 |
| Finish | 1:09:20 | 1:14:21 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Max | Thierry | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam 2026 Pro Men · 21 Jan 2026 | 1:20:40 | 1:20:36 | 0:04 · Thierry faster |
| Heerenveen 2025 Open Men · 10 May 2025 | 1:09:20 | 1:16:39 | 7:19 · Max faster |
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