Thijs vs Karel

NED NED · Open Men · 4 results

Thijs van Poppel

1:12:38 best Open Men time · Rotterdam 2026
362nd of 2,721 place in that race · 2,721 Open Men finishers
NED NED · Open Men · 11 results

Karel Eisses

1:08:42 best Open Men time · Stockholm 2025
162nd of 1,805 place in that race · 1,805 Open Men finishers

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

Thijs: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men · Karel: Stockholm 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Thijs and Karel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Thijs: strongest on Ski (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 37%).Karel: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 52%).

See the numbers
Part Thijs: faster than Karel: faster than
Ski 97% 89%
Push 37% 95%
Pull 65% 90%
BBJ 76% 79%
Row 77% 86%
Carry 62% 96%
Lunges 78% 52%
Wall balls 94% 89%
Roxzone 90% 96%
Runs 84% 88%

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

Part by part

Part Thijs Karel
SkiErg 97% 89%
Sled push 37% 95%
Sled pull 65% 90%
Burpee broad jump 76% 79%
Row 77% 86%
Farmers carry 62% 96%
Sandbag lunges 78% 52%
Wall balls 94% 89%
Roxzone (moving) 90% 96%
Runs (8 km) 84% 88%

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

Thijs · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men1:12:38
4:204:134:142:574:184:104:244:404:314:354:332:034:264:195:134:415:10
Karel · Stockholm 2025 · Open Men1:08:42
3:584:073:532:004:013:334:034:274:154:224:051:244:085:094:575:045:22
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.Thijs · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 35:59 running, 31:38 at the stations and 5:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:41).Below, Karel · Stockholm 2025 · Open Men: 33:20 running, 30:07 at the stations and 5:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (5:09).

See the numbers
Part Thijs · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men Karel · Stockholm 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:20 3:58
SkiErg 4:13 4:07
Run 2 4:14 3:53
Sled push 2:57 2:00
Run 3 4:18 4:01
Sled pull 4:10 3:33
Run 4 4:24 4:03
Burpee broad jump 4:40 4:27
Run 5 4:31 4:15
Row 4:35 4:22
Run 6 4:33 4:05
Farmers carry 2:03 1:24
Run 7 4:26 4:08
Sandbag lunges 4:19 5:09
Run 8 5:13 4:57
Wall balls 4:41 5:04
Roxzone 5:10 5:22
Finish 1:12:38 1:08:42

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Thijs Karel Gap
Maastricht 2026 Doubles Men · 17 Sep 2026 1:01:17 57:14 4:03 · Karel faster
Rotterdam 2026 Open Men · 15 Apr 2026 1:12:38 1:12:37 0:01 · Karel faster
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