Niels vs Mathias
NED · Open Men · 3 results Niels Bakker
SWE · Open Men · 5 results Mathias Appelquist
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Niels: Mechelen 2026, Open Men · Mathias: Helsinki 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Niels and Mathias sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Niels: strongest on Carry (faster than 61% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 6%).Mathias: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 7%).
See the numbers
| Part | Niels: faster than | Mathias: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 16% | 20% |
| Push | 6% | 22% |
| Pull | 16% | 35% |
| BBJ | 7% | 12% |
| Row | 26% | 7% |
| Carry | 61% | 18% |
| Lunges | 27% | 23% |
| Wall balls | 15% | 56% |
| Roxzone | 9% | 31% |
| Runs | 15% | 26% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Niels | Mathias |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 16% | 20% |
| Sled push | 6% | 22% |
| Sled pull | 16% | 35% |
| Burpee broad jump | 7% | 12% |
| Row | 26% | 7% |
| Farmers carry | 61% | 18% |
| Sandbag lunges | 27% | 23% |
| Wall balls | 15% | 56% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 9% | 31% |
| Runs (8 km) | 15% | 26% |
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.Niels · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 45:19 running, 45:26 at the stations and 11:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:41).Below, Mathias · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men: 46:11 running, 40:46 at the stations and 7:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:49).
See the numbers
| Part | Niels · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men | Mathias · Helsinki 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:08 | 6:09 |
| SkiErg | 4:48 | 4:53 |
| Run 2 | 5:11 | 5:24 |
| Sled push | 3:49 | 2:57 |
| Run 3 | 6:05 | 5:26 |
| Sled pull | 5:26 | 4:42 |
| Run 4 | 5:45 | 5:30 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:55 | 7:49 |
| Run 5 | 5:57 | 5:40 |
| Row | 5:01 | 5:31 |
| Run 6 | 5:42 | 5:28 |
| Farmers carry | 1:57 | 2:30 |
| Run 7 | 5:44 | 5:38 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:49 | 5:58 |
| Run 8 | 6:48 | 6:56 |
| Wall balls | 9:41 | 6:26 |
| Roxzone | 11:01 | 7:25 |
| Finish | 1:41:40 | 1:34:14 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Niels | Mathias | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechelen 2026 Open Men · 27 Mar 2026 | 1:41:40 | 1:41:42 | 0:02 · Niels faster |
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