Stef vs Niek

BEL BEL · Open Men · 2 results

Stef Verhofstede

1:00:44 best Open Men time · Mechelen 2026
34th of 2,671 place in that race · 2,671 Open Men finishers
NED NED · Open Men · 7 results

Niek Boom

1:01:33 best Open Men time · Ghent 2025
18th of 1,429 place in that race · 1,429 Open Men finishers

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

Stef: Mechelen 2026, Open Men · Niek: Ghent 2025, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
StefNiekedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Stef and Niek sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Stef: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 92%).Niek: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 56%).

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Part Stef: faster than Niek: faster than
Ski 95% 56%
Push 94% 85%
Pull 97% 93%
BBJ 98% 89%
Row 98% 96%
Carry 92% 96%
Lunges 99% 99%
Wall balls 98% 98%
Roxzone 96% 99%
Runs 96% 99%

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

Part by part

Part Stef Niek
SkiErg 95% 56%
Sled push 94% 85%
Sled pull 97% 93%
Burpee broad jump 98% 89%
Row 98% 96%
Farmers carry 92% 96%
Sandbag lunges 99% 99%
Wall balls 98% 98%
Roxzone (moving) 96% 99%
Runs (8 km) 96% 99%

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

Stef · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men1:00:44
3:024:043:412:013:513:003:553:144:014:113:511:353:432:534:084:035:40
Niek · Ghent 2025 · Open Men1:01:33
3:494:283:312:333:433:453:393:573:504:183:421:273:363:043:574:024:20
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.Stef · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 30:12 running, 25:01 at the stations and 5:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:11).Below, Niek · Ghent 2025 · Open Men: 29:47 running, 27:34 at the stations and 4:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the SkiErg (4:28).

See the numbers
Part Stef · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men Niek · Ghent 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:02 3:49
SkiErg 4:04 4:28
Run 2 3:41 3:31
Sled push 2:01 2:33
Run 3 3:51 3:43
Sled pull 3:00 3:45
Run 4 3:55 3:39
Burpee broad jump 3:14 3:57
Run 5 4:01 3:50
Row 4:11 4:18
Run 6 3:51 3:42
Farmers carry 1:35 1:27
Run 7 3:43 3:36
Sandbag lunges 2:53 3:04
Run 8 4:08 3:57
Wall balls 4:03 4:02
Roxzone 5:40 4:20
Finish 1:00:44 1:01:33

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Stef Niek Gap
Maastricht 2026 Open Men · 17 Sep 2026 1:02:44 1:02:52 0:08 · Stef faster
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