Björn vs Gerard

GER GER · Open Men · 1 result

Björn Schmelter

1:32:13 best Open Men time · Berlin 2025
2131st of 2,599 place in that race · 2,599 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 2 results

Gerard Bowman

1:32:12 best Open Men time · Berlin 2025
2130th of 2,599 place in that race · 2,599 Open Men finishers

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

Björn: Berlin 2025, Open Men · Gerard: Berlin 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Björn and Gerard sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Björn: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 1%).Gerard: strongest on Lunges (faster than 49% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 1%).

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Part Björn: faster than Gerard: faster than
Ski 2% 11%
Push 99% 1%
Pull 1% 23%
BBJ 41% 4%
Row 2% 23%
Carry 7% 24%
Lunges 44% 49%
Wall balls 21% 10%
Roxzone 12% 30%
Runs 30% 42%

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

Part by part

Part Björn Gerard
SkiErg 2% 11%
Sled push 99% 1%
Sled pull 1% 23%
Burpee broad jump 41% 4%
Row 2% 23%
Farmers carry 7% 24%
Sandbag lunges 44% 49%
Wall balls 21% 10%
Roxzone (moving) 12% 30%
Runs (8 km) 30% 42%

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

Björn · Berlin 2025 · Open Men1:32:13
3:475:064:271:254:438:284:435:404:515:444:513:005:085:126:327:5410:49
Gerard · Berlin 2025 · Open Men1:32:12
3:494:484:264:434:365:024:369:154:424:574:302:274:385:035:599:239:25
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.Björn · Berlin 2025 · Open Men: 39:02 running, 42:29 at the stations and 10:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (8:28) and the shortest the sled push (1:25).Below, Gerard · Berlin 2025 · Open Men: 37:16 running, 45:38 at the stations and 9:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:23).

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Part Björn · Berlin 2025 · Open Men Gerard · Berlin 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:47 3:49
SkiErg 5:06 4:48
Run 2 4:27 4:26
Sled push 1:25 4:43
Run 3 4:43 4:36
Sled pull 8:28 5:02
Run 4 4:43 4:36
Burpee broad jump 5:40 9:15
Run 5 4:51 4:42
Row 5:44 4:57
Run 6 4:51 4:30
Farmers carry 3:00 2:27
Run 7 5:08 4:38
Sandbag lunges 5:12 5:03
Run 8 6:32 5:59
Wall balls 7:54 9:23
Roxzone 10:49 9:25
Finish 1:32:13 1:32:12

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Björn Gerard Gap
Berlin 2025 Open Men · 16 May 2025 1:32:13 1:32:12 0:01 · Gerard faster
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