Merlin vs Hauke
Merlin Bittlinger
Hauke Patzwall
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Merlin: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Hauke: Stuttgart 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Merlin and Hauke sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Merlin: strongest on Row (faster than 51% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 1%).Hauke: strongest on Ski (faster than 28% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Merlin: faster than | Hauke: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 23% | 28% |
| Push | 21% | 21% |
| Pull | 13% | 12% |
| BBJ | 39% | 2% |
| Row | 51% | 6% |
| Carry | 7% | 23% |
| Lunges | 19% | 1% |
| Wall balls | 1% | 2% |
| Roxzone | 1% | 9% |
| Runs | 15% | 9% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Merlin | Hauke |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 23% | 28% |
| Sled push | 21% | 21% |
| Sled pull | 13% | 12% |
| Burpee broad jump | 39% | 2% |
| Row | 51% | 6% |
| Farmers carry | 7% | 23% |
| Sandbag lunges | 19% | 1% |
| Wall balls | 1% | 2% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 1% | 9% |
| Runs (8 km) | 15% | 9% |
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.Merlin · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 49:02 running, 51:45 at the stations and 20:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (17:48).Below, Hauke · Stuttgart 2025 · Open Men: 48:55 running, 59:53 at the stations and 13:19 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:00).
See the numbers
| Part | Merlin · Cologne 2025 · Open Men | Hauke · Stuttgart 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:14 | 6:00 |
| SkiErg | 4:38 | 4:39 |
| Run 2 | 5:18 | 5:10 |
| Sled push | 3:24 | 3:19 |
| Run 3 | 5:52 | 5:37 |
| Sled pull | 5:45 | 6:14 |
| Run 4 | 6:08 | 5:49 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:54 | 10:38 |
| Run 5 | 6:08 | 6:06 |
| Row | 4:45 | 5:26 |
| Run 6 | 5:57 | 6:04 |
| Farmers carry | 3:01 | 2:31 |
| Run 7 | 5:45 | 6:04 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:30 | 11:06 |
| Run 8 | 8:40 | 8:04 |
| Wall balls | 17:48 | 16:00 |
| Roxzone | 20:46 | 13:19 |
| Finish | 2:01:33 | 2:01:58 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Merlin | Hauke | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stuttgart 2025 Open Men · 1 Nov 2025 | 2:02:01 | 2:01:58 | 0:03 · Hauke faster |
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