Ira vs Katja

GER GER · Open Women · 2 results

Ira Kirschbaum

1:53:30 best Open Women time · Stuttgart 2024
318th of 361 place in that race · 361 Open Women finishers
GER GER · Open Women · 1 result

Katja Thewke

1:54:38 best Open Women time · Karlsruhe 2026
708th of 910 place in that race · 910 Open Women finishers

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

Ira: Stuttgart 2024, Open Women · Katja: Karlsruhe 2026, Open Women

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
IraKatjaedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Ira and Katja sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ira: strongest on Carry (faster than 29% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 1%).Katja: strongest on Push (faster than 42% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 6%).

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Part Ira: faster than Katja: faster than
Ski 1% 17%
Push 16% 42%
Pull 26% 33%
BBJ 10% 6%
Row 2% 9%
Carry 29% 12%
Lunges 21% 13%
Wall balls 9% 41%
Roxzone 17% 34%
Runs 18% 29%

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

Part by part

Part Ira Katja
SkiErg 1% 17%
Sled push 16% 42%
Sled pull 26% 33%
Burpee broad jump 10% 6%
Row 2% 9%
Farmers carry 29% 12%
Sandbag lunges 21% 13%
Wall balls 9% 41%
Roxzone (moving) 17% 34%
Runs (8 km) 18% 29%

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

Ira · Stuttgart 2024 · Open Women1:53:30
6:366:256:193:146:266:086:249:496:386:496:302:206:245:597:2310:0710:06
Katja · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Women1:54:38
4:305:346:193:146:396:216:5711:418:456:198:143:118:217:195:537:487:41
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.Ira · Stuttgart 2024 · Open Women: 52:40 running, 50:51 at the stations and 10:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:07).Below, Katja · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Women: 55:38 running, 51:27 at the stations and 7:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (11:41).

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Part Ira · Stuttgart 2024 · Open Women Katja · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 6:36 4:30
SkiErg 6:25 5:34
Run 2 6:19 6:19
Sled push 3:14 3:14
Run 3 6:26 6:39
Sled pull 6:08 6:21
Run 4 6:24 6:57
Burpee broad jump 9:49 11:41
Run 5 6:38 8:45
Row 6:49 6:19
Run 6 6:30 8:14
Farmers carry 2:20 3:11
Run 7 6:24 8:21
Sandbag lunges 5:59 7:19
Run 8 7:23 5:53
Wall balls 10:07 7:48
Roxzone 10:06 7:41
Finish 1:53:30 1:54:38

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ira Katja Gap
Karlsruhe 2026 Open Women · 1 Oct 2026 1:54:36 1:54:38 0:02 · Ira faster
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