Thomas vs Karim
GER · Open Men · 2 results Thomas Straub
FRA · Open Men · 2 results Karim Aboutahir
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Thomas: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men · Karim: Karlsruhe 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Thomas and Karim 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%).Karim: strongest on Carry (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 30%).
See the numbers
| Part | Thomas: faster than | Karim: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 24% | 30% |
| Push | 46% | 47% |
| Pull | 60% | 30% |
| BBJ | 59% | 39% |
| Row | 67% | 45% |
| Carry | 90% | 83% |
| Lunges | 6% | 42% |
| Wall balls | 35% | 51% |
| Roxzone | 75% | 40% |
| Runs | 71% | 57% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Thomas | Karim |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 24% | 30% |
| Sled push | 46% | 47% |
| Sled pull | 60% | 30% |
| Burpee broad jump | 59% | 39% |
| Row | 67% | 45% |
| Farmers carry | 90% | 83% |
| Sandbag lunges | 6% | 42% |
| Wall balls | 35% | 51% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 75% | 40% |
| Runs (8 km) | 71% | 57% |
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.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, Karim · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men: 42:33 running, 39:51 at the stations and 6:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:39).
See the numbers
| Part | Thomas · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men | Karim · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:27 | 5:22 |
| SkiErg | 4:40 | 4:38 |
| Run 2 | 4:25 | 4:57 |
| Sled push | 2:49 | 3:17 |
| Run 3 | 4:37 | 5:10 |
| Sled pull | 3:55 | 5:27 |
| Run 4 | 4:33 | 5:07 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:11 | 6:21 |
| Run 5 | 4:36 | 5:20 |
| Row | 4:37 | 4:58 |
| Run 6 | 4:28 | 5:20 |
| Farmers carry | 1:37 | 1:48 |
| Run 7 | 4:32 | 5:03 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:28 | 5:43 |
| Run 8 | 4:54 | 6:14 |
| Wall balls | 7:38 | 7:39 |
| Roxzone | 6:37 | 6:20 |
| Finish | 1:22:01 | 1:28:35 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Thomas | Karim | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karlsruhe 2026 Open Men · 1 Oct 2026 | 1:28:36 | 1:28:35 | 0:01 · Karim faster |
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