Karel vs Sébastien

BEL BEL · Open Men · 2 results

Karel Maes

1:25:56 best Open Men time · London ExCeL 2025
3204th of 5,554 place in that race · 5,554 Open Men finishers
BEL BEL · Open Men · 2 results

Sébastien Tombu

1:28:49 best Open Men time · Mechelen 2026
1846th of 2,671 place in that race · 2,671 Open Men finishers

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

Karel: London ExCeL 2025, Open Men · Sébastien: Mechelen 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Karel and Sébastien 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%).Sébastien: strongest on Ski (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 10%).

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Part Karel: faster than Sébastien: faster than
Ski 22% 84%
Push 72% 59%
Pull 40% 31%
BBJ 48% 11%
Row 26% 67%
Carry 15% 46%
Lunges 45% 10%
Wall balls 34% 36%
Roxzone 40% 33%
Runs 48% 44%

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

Part by part

Part Karel Sébastien
SkiErg 22% 84%
Sled push 72% 59%
Sled pull 40% 31%
Burpee broad jump 48% 11%
Row 26% 67%
Farmers carry 15% 46%
Sandbag lunges 45% 10%
Wall balls 34% 36%
Roxzone (moving) 40% 33%
Runs (8 km) 48% 44%

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

Karel · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men1:25:56
3:195:073:462:324:025:054:115:354:175:134:082:414:125:225:498:2712:20
Sébastien · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men1:28:49
3:564:134:502:344:494:504:518:025:264:365:052:074:397:075:387:358:40
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.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, Sébastien · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 39:13 running, 41:04 at the stations and 8:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:02).

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Part Karel · London ExCeL 2025 · Open Men Sébastien · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:19 3:56
SkiErg 5:07 4:13
Run 2 3:46 4:50
Sled push 2:32 2:34
Run 3 4:02 4:49
Sled pull 5:05 4:50
Run 4 4:11 4:51
Burpee broad jump 5:35 8:02
Run 5 4:17 5:26
Row 5:13 4:36
Run 6 4:08 5:05
Farmers carry 2:41 2:07
Run 7 4:12 4:39
Sandbag lunges 5:22 7:07
Run 8 5:49 5:38
Wall balls 8:27 7:35
Roxzone 12:20 8:40
Finish 1:25:56 1:28:49

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Karel Sébastien Gap
Mechelen 2026 Open Men · 27 Mar 2026 1:28:52 1:28:49 0:03 · Sébastien faster
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