Stefan vs Niklas
GER · Open Men · 4 results Stefan Mertens
GER · Open Men · 4 results Niklas Haartje
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Stefan: Frankfurt 2024, Open Men · Niklas: Frankfurt 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Stefan and Niklas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Stefan: strongest on Pull (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 39%).Niklas: strongest on Carry (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 30%).
See the numbers
| Part | Stefan: faster than | Niklas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 83% | 43% |
| Push | 69% | 64% |
| Pull | 85% | 41% |
| BBJ | 56% | 47% |
| Row | 73% | 30% |
| Carry | 70% | 78% |
| Lunges | 42% | 41% |
| Wall balls | 73% | 45% |
| Roxzone | 71% | 71% |
| Runs | 39% | 41% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Stefan | Niklas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 83% | 43% |
| Sled push | 69% | 64% |
| Sled pull | 85% | 41% |
| Burpee broad jump | 56% | 47% |
| Row | 73% | 30% |
| Farmers carry | 70% | 78% |
| Sandbag lunges | 42% | 41% |
| Wall balls | 73% | 45% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 71% | 71% |
| Runs (8 km) | 39% | 41% |
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.Stefan · Frankfurt 2024 · Open Men: 43:25 running, 32:46 at the stations and 5:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:28).Below, Niklas · Frankfurt 2025 · Open Men: 43:09 running, 37:49 at the stations and 6:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:10).
See the numbers
| Part | Stefan · Frankfurt 2024 · Open Men | Niklas · Frankfurt 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:16 | 4:27 |
| SkiErg | 4:22 | 4:33 |
| Run 2 | 5:00 | 5:06 |
| Sled push | 2:31 | 3:23 |
| Run 3 | 5:18 | 5:31 |
| Sled pull | 3:52 | 5:14 |
| Run 4 | 5:21 | 5:23 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:08 | 5:27 |
| Run 5 | 5:59 | 5:37 |
| Row | 4:30 | 4:58 |
| Run 6 | 5:34 | 5:29 |
| Farmers carry | 1:45 | 1:45 |
| Run 7 | 5:38 | 5:36 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:09 | 5:19 |
| Run 8 | 6:19 | 6:00 |
| Wall balls | 5:28 | 7:10 |
| Roxzone | 5:56 | 6:15 |
| Finish | 1:21:58 | 1:27:04 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Stefan | Niklas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankfurt 2025 Open Men · 12 Dec 2025 | 1:27:03 | 1:27:04 | 0:01 · Stefan faster |
| Frankfurt 2024 Open Men · 14 Dec 2024 | 1:21:58 | 1:51:17 | 29:19 · Stefan faster |
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