Karel vs Ricky
BEL · Open Men · 2 results Karel Maes
NED · Open Men · 1 result Ricky Noordenbos
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Karel: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Ricky: Mechelen 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Karel and Ricky sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Karel: strongest on Push (faster than 72% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 15%).Ricky: strongest on Carry (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 8%).
See the numbers
| Part | Karel: faster than | Ricky: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 22% | 65% |
| Push | 72% | 48% |
| Pull | 40% | 8% |
| BBJ | 48% | 18% |
| Row | 26% | 30% |
| Carry | 15% | 89% |
| Lunges | 45% | 27% |
| Wall balls | 34% | 31% |
| Roxzone | 40% | 64% |
| Runs | 48% | 33% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Karel | Ricky |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 22% | 65% |
| Sled push | 72% | 48% |
| Sled pull | 40% | 8% |
| Burpee broad jump | 48% | 18% |
| Row | 26% | 30% |
| Farmers carry | 15% | 89% |
| Sandbag lunges | 45% | 27% |
| Wall balls | 34% | 31% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 40% | 64% |
| Runs (8 km) | 48% | 33% |
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.Karel · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men: 33:44 running, 40:02 at the stations and 12:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:27) and the shortest the sled push (2:32).Below, Ricky · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 41:01 running, 40:44 at the stations and 7:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:53).
See the numbers
| Part | Karel · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men | Ricky · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:19 | 3:27 |
| SkiErg | 5:07 | 4:21 |
| Run 2 | 3:46 | 4:36 |
| Sled push | 2:32 | 2:42 |
| Run 3 | 4:02 | 5:44 |
| Sled pull | 5:05 | 6:08 |
| Run 4 | 4:11 | 5:26 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:35 | 7:15 |
| Run 5 | 4:17 | 5:38 |
| Row | 5:13 | 4:58 |
| Run 6 | 4:08 | 5:17 |
| Farmers carry | 2:41 | 1:38 |
| Run 7 | 4:12 | 5:19 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:22 | 5:50 |
| Run 8 | 5:49 | 5:35 |
| Wall balls | 8:27 | 7:53 |
| Roxzone | 12:20 | 7:16 |
| Finish | 1:25:56 | 1:28:53 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Karel | Ricky | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechelen 2026 Open Men · 27 Mar 2026 | 1:28:52 | 1:28:53 | 0:01 · Karel faster |
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