Thomas vs Niklas

GER GER · Open Men · 2 results

Thomas Straub

1:22:01 best Open Men time · Heerenveen 2026
791st of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 1 result

Niklas Umbach

1:28:31 best Open Men time · Karlsruhe 2026
831st of 1,725 place in that race · 1,725 Open Men finishers

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

Thomas: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men · Niklas: Karlsruhe 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Thomas and Niklas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Thomas: strongest on Carry (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 6%).Niklas: strongest on Push (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 26%).

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Part Thomas: faster than Niklas: faster than
Ski 24% 69%
Push 46% 89%
Pull 60% 80%
BBJ 59% 38%
Row 67% 34%
Carry 90% 67%
Lunges 6% 75%
Wall balls 35% 81%
Roxzone 75% 26%
Runs 71% 36%

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

Part by part

Part Thomas Niklas
SkiErg 24% 69%
Sled push 46% 89%
Sled pull 60% 80%
Burpee broad jump 59% 38%
Row 67% 34%
Farmers carry 90% 67%
Sandbag lunges 6% 75%
Wall balls 35% 81%
Roxzone (moving) 75% 26%
Runs (8 km) 71% 36%

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

Thomas · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men1:22:01
4:274:404:252:494:373:554:335:114:364:374:281:374:328:284:547:386:37
Niklas · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men1:28:31
4:154:205:512:326:024:026:016:257:245:056:082:016:074:325:015:467:09
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.Thomas · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men: 36:32 running, 38:56 at the stations and 6:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (8:28).Below, Niklas · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men: 46:49 running, 34:43 at the stations and 7:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:25).

See the numbers
Part Thomas · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men Niklas · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:27 4:15
SkiErg 4:40 4:20
Run 2 4:25 5:51
Sled push 2:49 2:32
Run 3 4:37 6:02
Sled pull 3:55 4:02
Run 4 4:33 6:01
Burpee broad jump 5:11 6:25
Run 5 4:36 7:24
Row 4:37 5:05
Run 6 4:28 6:08
Farmers carry 1:37 2:01
Run 7 4:32 6:07
Sandbag lunges 8:28 4:32
Run 8 4:54 5:01
Wall balls 7:38 5:46
Roxzone 6:37 7:09
Finish 1:22:01 1:28:31

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Thomas Niklas Gap
Karlsruhe 2026 Open Men · 1 Oct 2026 1:28:36 1:28:31 0:05 · Niklas faster
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