Niek vs Manuel

NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Niek Kuipers

1:25:53 best Open Men time · Rotterdam 2026
1312th of 2,721 place in that race · 2,721 Open Men finishers
NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Manuel Arens

1:25:50 best Open Men time · Rotterdam 2026
1310th of 2,721 place in that race · 2,721 Open Men finishers

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

Niek: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men · Manuel: Rotterdam 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Niek and Manuel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Niek: strongest on Row (faster than 66% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 26%).Manuel: strongest on Lunges (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 17%).

See the numbers
Part Niek: faster than Manuel: faster than
Ski 32% 48%
Push 29% 35%
Pull 36% 35%
BBJ 59% 69%
Row 66% 17%
Carry 26% 30%
Lunges 45% 82%
Wall balls 66% 46%
Roxzone 53% 18%
Runs 48% 60%

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

Part by part

Part Niek Manuel
SkiErg 32% 48%
Sled push 29% 35%
Sled pull 36% 35%
Burpee broad jump 59% 69%
Row 66% 17%
Farmers carry 26% 30%
Sandbag lunges 45% 82%
Wall balls 66% 46%
Roxzone (moving) 53% 18%
Runs (8 km) 48% 60%

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

Niek · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men1:25:53
5:114:544:553:064:554:554:575:205:264:425:152:335:085:236:146:226:46
Manuel · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men1:25:50
5:004:464:202:594:384:564:534:594:505:185:142:285:154:095:477:298:55
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.Niek · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 42:01 running, 37:15 at the stations and 6:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:22).Below, Manuel · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men: 39:56 running, 37:04 at the stations and 8:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:29).

See the numbers
Part Niek · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men Manuel · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:11 5:00
SkiErg 4:54 4:46
Run 2 4:55 4:20
Sled push 3:06 2:59
Run 3 4:55 4:38
Sled pull 4:55 4:56
Run 4 4:57 4:53
Burpee broad jump 5:20 4:59
Run 5 5:26 4:50
Row 4:42 5:18
Run 6 5:15 5:14
Farmers carry 2:33 2:28
Run 7 5:08 5:15
Sandbag lunges 5:23 4:09
Run 8 6:14 5:47
Wall balls 6:22 7:29
Roxzone 6:46 8:55
Finish 1:25:53 1:25:50

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Niek Manuel Gap
Rotterdam 2026 Open Men · 15 Apr 2026 1:25:53 1:25:50 0:03 · Manuel faster
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