Michel vs Rafael
GER · Pro Men · 1 result Michel Rietzscher
FRA · Pro Men · 3 results Rafael Cordier
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michel: Cologne 2026, Pro Men · Rafael: Cologne 2026, Pro Men
This chart shows where Michel and Rafael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michel: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 31%).Rafael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 28%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michel: faster than | Rafael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 99% | 49% |
| Push | 62% | 65% |
| Pull | 55% | 60% |
| BBJ | 35% | 31% |
| Row | 89% | 55% |
| Carry | 31% | 48% |
| Lunges | 69% | 28% |
| Wall balls | 57% | 71% |
| Roxzone | 66% | 54% |
| Runs | 41% | 48% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michel | Rafael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 99% | 49% |
| Sled push | 62% | 65% |
| Sled pull | 55% | 60% |
| Burpee broad jump | 35% | 31% |
| Row | 89% | 55% |
| Farmers carry | 31% | 48% |
| Sandbag lunges | 69% | 28% |
| Wall balls | 57% | 71% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 66% | 54% |
| Runs (8 km) | 41% | 48% |
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.Michel · Cologne 2026 · Pro Men: 40:46 running, 36:32 at the stations and 5:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:55).Below, Rafael · Cologne 2026 · Pro Men: 39:40 running, 37:31 at the stations and 5:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:07).
See the numbers
| Part | Michel · Cologne 2026 · Pro Men | Rafael · Cologne 2026 · Pro Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:05 | 3:43 |
| SkiErg | 3:50 | 4:17 |
| Run 2 | 4:54 | 4:33 |
| Sled push | 3:51 | 3:48 |
| Run 3 | 5:08 | 4:58 |
| Sled pull | 5:24 | 5:13 |
| Run 4 | 5:03 | 5:08 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:12 | 5:22 |
| Run 5 | 5:08 | 5:32 |
| Row | 4:18 | 4:37 |
| Run 6 | 4:50 | 5:14 |
| Farmers carry | 2:30 | 2:08 |
| Run 7 | 5:00 | 5:26 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:32 | 5:59 |
| Run 8 | 4:39 | 5:06 |
| Wall balls | 6:55 | 6:07 |
| Roxzone | 5:17 | 5:42 |
| Finish | 1:22:31 | 1:22:47 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michel | Rafael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne 2026 Pro Men · 16 Apr 2026 | 1:22:31 | 1:22:47 | 0:16 · Michel faster |
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