Michael vs Philip

GER GER · Open Men · 7 results

Michael Berger

1:14:39 best Open Men time · Berlin 2025
884th of 2,599 place in that race · 2,599 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 4 results

Philip Pötsch

1:21:23 best Open Men time · Berlin 2026
1569th of 4,143 place in that race · 4,143 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Berlin 2025, Open Men · Philip: Berlin 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Philip sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Pull (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 39%).Philip: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 38%).

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Part Michael: faster than Philip: faster than
Ski 72% 38%
Push 78% 66%
Pull 91% 43%
BBJ 39% 46%
Row 62% 71%
Carry 75% 68%
Lunges 84% 57%
Wall balls 47% 77%
Roxzone 64% 47%
Runs 62% 67%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Philip
SkiErg 72% 38%
Sled push 78% 66%
Sled pull 91% 43%
Burpee broad jump 39% 46%
Row 62% 71%
Farmers carry 75% 68%
Sandbag lunges 84% 57%
Wall balls 47% 77%
Roxzone (moving) 64% 47%
Runs (8 km) 62% 67%

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

Michael · Berlin 2025 · Open Men1:14:39
3:314:144:122:284:133:204:155:434:294:344:171:454:154:025:266:127:52
Philip · Berlin 2026 · Open Men1:21:23
3:354:383:373:043:474:323:375:493:554:383:572:033:485:065:385:3414:15
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.Michael · Berlin 2025 · Open Men: 34:38 running, 32:18 at the stations and 7:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:12).Below, Philip · Berlin 2026 · Open Men: 31:54 running, 35:24 at the stations and 14:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:49).

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Part Michael · Berlin 2025 · Open Men Philip · Berlin 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:31 3:35
SkiErg 4:14 4:38
Run 2 4:12 3:37
Sled push 2:28 3:04
Run 3 4:13 3:47
Sled pull 3:20 4:32
Run 4 4:15 3:37
Burpee broad jump 5:43 5:49
Run 5 4:29 3:55
Row 4:34 4:38
Run 6 4:17 3:57
Farmers carry 1:45 2:03
Run 7 4:15 3:48
Sandbag lunges 4:02 5:06
Run 8 5:26 5:38
Wall balls 6:12 5:34
Roxzone 7:52 14:15
Finish 1:14:39 1:21:23

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Philip Gap
Berlin 2026 Open Men · 22 May 2026 1:21:23 1:21:23 level
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