Markus vs Maximilian

GER GER · Open Men · 3 results

Markus Welsch

1:21:39 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
715th of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 7 results

Maximilian Windisch

1:21:38 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
714th of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers

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

Markus: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Maximilian: Cologne 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Markus and Maximilian sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Markus: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 22%).Maximilian: strongest on Lunges (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 26%).

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Part Markus: faster than Maximilian: faster than
Ski 60% 36%
Push 99% 26%
Pull 89% 56%
BBJ 22% 48%
Row 84% 66%
Carry 89% 46%
Lunges 48% 79%
Wall balls 79% 58%
Roxzone 60% 67%
Runs 48% 56%

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

Part by part

Part Markus Maximilian
SkiErg 60% 36%
Sled push 99% 26%
Sled pull 89% 56%
Burpee broad jump 22% 48%
Row 84% 66%
Farmers carry 89% 46%
Sandbag lunges 48% 79%
Wall balls 79% 58%
Roxzone (moving) 60% 67%
Runs (8 km) 48% 56%

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

Markus · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:21:39
5:064:204:401:545:013:305:056:505:134:275:141:395:185:096:115:356:27
Maximilian · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:21:38
4:344:314:343:185:004:195:125:344:594:374:462:065:134:036:106:376:05
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.Markus · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 41:48 running, 33:23 at the stations and 6:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:50).Below, Maximilian · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 40:29 running, 35:06 at the stations and 6:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:37).

See the numbers
Part Markus · Cologne 2025 · Open Men Maximilian · Cologne 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:06 4:34
SkiErg 4:20 4:31
Run 2 4:40 4:34
Sled push 1:54 3:18
Run 3 5:01 5:00
Sled pull 3:30 4:19
Run 4 5:05 5:12
Burpee broad jump 6:50 5:34
Run 5 5:13 4:59
Row 4:27 4:37
Run 6 5:14 4:46
Farmers carry 1:39 2:06
Run 7 5:18 5:13
Sandbag lunges 5:09 4:03
Run 8 6:11 6:10
Wall balls 5:35 6:37
Roxzone 6:27 6:05
Finish 1:21:39 1:21:38

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Markus Maximilian Gap
Cologne 2025 Open Men · 10 Apr 2025 1:21:39 1:21:38 0:01 · Maximilian faster
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