Nic vs Karl
NZL · Open Men · 1 result Nic Butler
NZL · Open Men · 2 results Karl Straker
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nic: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Karl: Auckland 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nic and Karl sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nic: strongest on Pull (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 19%).Karl: strongest on Push (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 7%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nic: faster than | Karl: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 40% | 28% |
| Push | 34% | 91% |
| Pull | 83% | 24% |
| BBJ | 30% | 14% |
| Row | 58% | 10% |
| Carry | 60% | 77% |
| Lunges | 24% | 7% |
| Wall balls | 39% | 11% |
| Roxzone | 20% | 49% |
| Runs | 19% | 38% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nic | Karl |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 40% | 28% |
| Sled push | 34% | 91% |
| Sled pull | 83% | 24% |
| Burpee broad jump | 30% | 14% |
| Row | 58% | 10% |
| Farmers carry | 60% | 77% |
| Sandbag lunges | 24% | 7% |
| Wall balls | 39% | 11% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 20% | 49% |
| Runs (8 km) | 19% | 38% |
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.Nic · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 53:55 running, 40:50 at the stations and 7:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:36).Below, Karl · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 47:19 running, 49:19 at the stations and 5:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:00).
See the numbers
| Part | Nic · Auckland 2026 · Open Men | Karl · Auckland 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:38 | 5:14 |
| SkiErg | 4:29 | 4:36 |
| Run 2 | 6:00 | 5:04 |
| Sled push | 3:42 | 2:32 |
| Run 3 | 6:20 | 5:38 |
| Sled pull | 4:04 | 6:07 |
| Run 4 | 6:28 | 5:39 |
| Burpee broad jump | 7:01 | 8:26 |
| Run 5 | 6:40 | 6:05 |
| Row | 4:52 | 5:34 |
| Run 6 | 6:39 | 6:04 |
| Farmers carry | 1:56 | 1:46 |
| Run 7 | 6:26 | 6:12 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:10 | 9:18 |
| Run 8 | 8:44 | 7:23 |
| Wall balls | 7:36 | 11:00 |
| Roxzone | 7:51 | 5:54 |
| Finish | 1:42:27 | 1:42:24 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Nic | Karl | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 | 1:42:27 | 1:42:24 | 0:03 · Karl faster |
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