Timo vs Merlin

GER GER · Open Men · 5 results

Timo Glutsch

1:23:01 best Open Men time · Berlin 2025
1555th of 2,599 place in that race · 2,599 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 5 results

Merlin Smeenk

1:26:04 best Open Men time · Maastricht 2025
816th of 1,936 place in that race · 1,936 Open Men finishers

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

Timo: Berlin 2025, Open Men · Merlin: Maastricht 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Timo and Merlin sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Timo: strongest on Carry (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 25%).Merlin: strongest on Ski (faster than 77% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 24%).

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Part Timo: faster than Merlin: faster than
Ski 70% 77%
Push 71% 38%
Pull 60% 58%
BBJ 68% 47%
Row 60% 60%
Carry 74% 72%
Lunges 31% 24%
Wall balls 42% 68%
Roxzone 25% 73%
Runs 28% 52%

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

Part by part

Part Timo Merlin
SkiErg 70% 77%
Sled push 71% 38%
Sled pull 60% 58%
Burpee broad jump 68% 47%
Row 60% 60%
Farmers carry 74% 72%
Sandbag lunges 31% 24%
Wall balls 42% 68%
Roxzone (moving) 25% 73%
Runs (8 km) 28% 52%

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

Timo · Berlin 2025 · Open Men1:23:01
3:314:154:242:334:504:034:514:395:074:355:031:464:595:396:516:279:37
Merlin · Maastricht 2025 · Open Men1:26:04
6:204:164:282:514:454:564:506:075:124:435:061:545:016:185:527:006:33
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.Timo · Berlin 2025 · Open Men: 39:36 running, 33:57 at the stations and 9:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:27).Below, Merlin · Maastricht 2025 · Open Men: 41:34 running, 38:05 at the stations and 6:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:00).

See the numbers
Part Timo · Berlin 2025 · Open Men Merlin · Maastricht 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:31 6:20
SkiErg 4:15 4:16
Run 2 4:24 4:28
Sled push 2:33 2:51
Run 3 4:50 4:45
Sled pull 4:03 4:56
Run 4 4:51 4:50
Burpee broad jump 4:39 6:07
Run 5 5:07 5:12
Row 4:35 4:43
Run 6 5:03 5:06
Farmers carry 1:46 1:54
Run 7 4:59 5:01
Sandbag lunges 5:39 6:18
Run 8 6:51 5:52
Wall balls 6:27 7:00
Roxzone 9:37 6:33
Finish 1:23:01 1:26:04

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Timo Merlin Gap
Stuttgart 2025 Pro Men · 1 Nov 2025 1:31:41 1:31:43 0:02 · Timo faster
Hamburg 2025 Doubles Mixed · 3 Oct 2025 1:28:15 1:22:39 5:36 · Merlin faster
Berlin 2025 Open Men · 16 May 2025 1:23:01 1:29:22 6:21 · Timo faster
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