Markus vs Michael

GER GER · Pro Men · 8 results

Markus Michel

1:14:55 best Pro Men time · Berlin 2025
311th of 547 place in that race · 547 Pro Men finishers
GER GER · Pro Men · 12 results

Michael Schymura

1:16:50 best Pro Men time · Warsaw 2026
355th of 556 place in that race · 556 Pro Men finishers

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

Markus: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Michael: Cologne 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Markus and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Markus: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 58%).Michael: strongest on Ski (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 48%).

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Part Markus: faster than Michael: faster than
Ski 58% 94%
Push 72% 52%
Pull 62% 91%
BBJ 71% 79%
Row 79% 87%
Carry 61% 48%
Lunges 89% 57%
Wall balls 92% 63%
Roxzone 94% 88%
Runs 83% 74%

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

Part by part

Part Markus Michael
SkiErg 58% 94%
Sled push 72% 52%
Sled pull 62% 91%
Burpee broad jump 71% 79%
Row 79% 87%
Farmers carry 61% 48%
Sandbag lunges 89% 57%
Wall balls 92% 63%
Roxzone (moving) 94% 88%
Runs (8 km) 83% 74%

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

Markus · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:11:02
4:184:214:092:334:174:114:254:324:314:304:251:564:303:355:294:494:31
Michael · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:14:39
4:364:014:222:494:303:264:364:064:424:254:392:054:384:515:386:194:56
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.Markus · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 36:04 running, 30:26 at the stations and 4:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:49).Below, Michael · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 37:41 running, 32:02 at the stations and 4:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:19).

See the numbers
Part Markus · Cologne 2025 · Open Men Michael · Cologne 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:18 4:36
SkiErg 4:21 4:01
Run 2 4:09 4:22
Sled push 2:33 2:49
Run 3 4:17 4:30
Sled pull 4:11 3:26
Run 4 4:25 4:36
Burpee broad jump 4:32 4:06
Run 5 4:31 4:42
Row 4:30 4:25
Run 6 4:25 4:39
Farmers carry 1:56 2:05
Run 7 4:30 4:38
Sandbag lunges 3:35 4:51
Run 8 5:29 5:38
Wall balls 4:49 6:19
Roxzone 4:31 4:56
Finish 1:11:02 1:14:39

Head to head: 4 races they both ran

Race Markus Michael Gap
Karlsruhe 2026 Pro Men · 1 Oct 2026 1:21:06 1:21:39 0:33 · Markus faster
Cologne 2025 Open Men · 10 Apr 2025 1:11:02 1:14:39 3:37 · Markus faster
Frankfurt 2024 Open Men · 14 Dec 2024 1:11:58 1:20:07 8:09 · Markus faster
Stuttgart 2024 Open Men · 28 Sep 2024 1:14:14 1:27:53 13:39 · Markus faster
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