Max vs Thorsten
GER · Open Men · 2 results Max Buch
GER · Open Men · 3 results Thorsten Klingen
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Max: Cologne 2026, Open Men · Thorsten: Cologne 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Max and Thorsten sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Max: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 16%).Thorsten: strongest on Row (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 41%).
See the numbers
| Part | Max: faster than | Thorsten: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 68% | 65% |
| Push | 47% | 41% |
| Pull | 39% | 44% |
| BBJ | 43% | 52% |
| Row | 63% | 78% |
| Carry | 44% | 60% |
| Lunges | 62% | 51% |
| Wall balls | 16% | 43% |
| Roxzone | 88% | 67% |
| Runs | 75% | 63% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Max | Thorsten |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 68% | 65% |
| Sled push | 47% | 41% |
| Sled pull | 39% | 44% |
| Burpee broad jump | 43% | 52% |
| Row | 63% | 78% |
| Farmers carry | 44% | 60% |
| Sandbag lunges | 62% | 51% |
| Wall balls | 16% | 43% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 88% | 67% |
| Runs (8 km) | 75% | 63% |
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 · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 38:25 running, 40:28 at the stations and 4:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:45).Below, Thorsten · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 40:43 running, 37:13 at the stations and 5:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:51).
See the numbers
| Part | Max · Cologne 2026 · Open Men | Thorsten · Cologne 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:42 | 4:12 |
| SkiErg | 4:21 | 4:22 |
| Run 2 | 4:44 | 5:09 |
| Sled push | 3:17 | 3:23 |
| Run 3 | 4:55 | 5:13 |
| Sled pull | 4:44 | 4:36 |
| Run 4 | 4:54 | 5:18 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:47 | 5:25 |
| Run 5 | 5:23 | 5:28 |
| Row | 4:45 | 4:37 |
| Run 6 | 4:48 | 5:06 |
| Farmers carry | 2:02 | 1:53 |
| Run 7 | 4:57 | 5:19 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:48 | 5:06 |
| Run 8 | 5:02 | 4:57 |
| Wall balls | 10:45 | 7:51 |
| Roxzone | 4:53 | 5:48 |
| Finish | 1:23:38 | 1:23:37 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Max | Thorsten | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne 2026 Open Men · 16 Apr 2026 | 1:23:38 | 1:23:37 | 0:01 · Thorsten faster |
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