Markus vs Christian
GER · Open Men · 3 results Markus Welsch
GER · Open Men · 2 results Christian Ruschig
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Markus: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Christian: Cologne 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Markus and Christian 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%).Christian: strongest on Lunges (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 42%).
See the numbers
| Part | Markus: faster than | Christian: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 60% | 67% |
| Push | 99% | 42% |
| Pull | 89% | 47% |
| BBJ | 22% | 64% |
| Row | 84% | 48% |
| Carry | 89% | 74% |
| Lunges | 48% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 79% | 56% |
| Roxzone | 60% | 74% |
| Runs | 48% | 46% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Markus | Christian |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 60% | 67% |
| Sled push | 99% | 42% |
| Sled pull | 89% | 47% |
| Burpee broad jump | 22% | 64% |
| Row | 84% | 48% |
| Farmers carry | 89% | 74% |
| Sandbag lunges | 48% | 81% |
| Wall balls | 79% | 56% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 60% | 74% |
| Runs (8 km) | 48% | 46% |
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.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, Christian · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 42:03 running, 33:55 at the stations and 5:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Markus · Cologne 2025 · Open Men | Christian · Cologne 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:06 | 4:56 |
| SkiErg | 4:20 | 4:17 |
| Run 2 | 4:40 | 4:41 |
| Sled push | 1:54 | 2:59 |
| Run 3 | 5:01 | 5:18 |
| Sled pull | 3:30 | 4:32 |
| Run 4 | 5:05 | 5:01 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:50 | 4:51 |
| Run 5 | 5:13 | 5:24 |
| Row | 4:27 | 4:47 |
| Run 6 | 5:14 | 5:18 |
| Farmers carry | 1:39 | 1:49 |
| Run 7 | 5:18 | 5:07 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:09 | 4:00 |
| Run 8 | 6:11 | 6:18 |
| Wall balls | 5:35 | 6:40 |
| Roxzone | 6:27 | 5:43 |
| Finish | 1:21:39 | 1:21:41 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Markus | Christian | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne 2025 Open Men · 10 Apr 2025 | 1:21:39 | 1:21:41 | 0:02 · Markus faster |
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