Sander vs Paul

NED NED · Open Men · 4 results

Sander Windeij

1:26:01 best Open Men time · Heerenveen 2025
807th of 1,541 place in that race · 1,541 Open Men finishers
NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Paul van Hees

1:33:18 best Open Men time · Heerenveen 2026
1327th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers

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

Sander: Heerenveen 2025, Open Men · Paul: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sander and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sander: strongest on Push (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 14%).Paul: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 40% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 16%).

See the numbers
Part Sander: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 14% 24%
Push 79% 20%
Pull 46% 29%
BBJ 63% 30%
Row 32% 28%
Carry 57% 16%
Lunges 61% 39%
Wall balls 64% 16%
Roxzone 55% 40%
Runs 33% 28%

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

Part by part

Part Sander Paul
SkiErg 14% 24%
Sled push 79% 20%
Sled pull 46% 29%
Burpee broad jump 63% 30%
Row 32% 28%
Farmers carry 57% 16%
Sandbag lunges 61% 39%
Wall balls 64% 16%
Roxzone (moving) 55% 40%
Runs (8 km) 33% 28%

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

Sander · Heerenveen 2025 · Open Men1:26:01
5:054:474:532:265:214:545:175:125:375:005:202:025:194:506:225:457:58
Paul · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men1:33:18
4:544:404:563:175:294:405:356:295:384:595:252:365:235:116:189:378:18
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.Sander · Heerenveen 2025 · Open Men: 43:14 running, 34:55 at the stations and 7:58 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:45).Below, Paul · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men: 43:37 running, 41:29 at the stations and 8:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:37).

See the numbers
Part Sander · Heerenveen 2025 · Open Men Paul · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:05 4:54
SkiErg 4:47 4:40
Run 2 4:53 4:56
Sled push 2:26 3:17
Run 3 5:21 5:29
Sled pull 4:54 4:40
Run 4 5:17 5:35
Burpee broad jump 5:12 6:29
Run 5 5:37 5:38
Row 5:00 4:59
Run 6 5:20 5:25
Farmers carry 2:02 2:36
Run 7 5:19 5:23
Sandbag lunges 4:50 5:11
Run 8 6:22 6:18
Wall balls 5:45 9:37
Roxzone 7:58 8:18
Finish 1:26:01 1:33:18

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sander Paul Gap
Heerenveen 2026 Open Men · 17 May 2026 1:33:17 1:33:18 0:01 · Sander faster
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