Sam vs Josef

NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Sam Karskens

2:06:07 best Open Men time · Mechelen 2026
2621st of 2,671 place in that race · 2,671 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 1 result

Josef Ghide

2:06:22 best Open Men time · Mechelen 2026
2623rd of 2,671 place in that race · 2,671 Open Men finishers

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

Sam: Mechelen 2026, Open Men · Josef: Mechelen 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sam and Josef sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sam: strongest on BBJ (faster than 11% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 1%).Josef: strongest on Carry (faster than 61% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 1%).

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Part Sam: faster than Josef: faster than
Ski 4% 35%
Push 8% 1%
Pull 3% 1%
BBJ 11% 1%
Row 5% 10%
Carry 5% 61%
Lunges 6% 3%
Wall balls 1% 7%
Roxzone 2% 5%
Runs 2% 3%

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

Part by part

Part Sam Josef
SkiErg 4% 35%
Sled push 8% 1%
Sled pull 3% 1%
Burpee broad jump 11% 1%
Row 5% 10%
Farmers carry 5% 61%
Sandbag lunges 6% 3%
Wall balls 1% 7%
Roxzone (moving) 2% 5%
Runs (8 km) 2% 3%

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

Sam · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men2:06:07
4:305:065:403:406:566:536:548:008:215:387:073:156:598:028:1616:3214:28
Josef · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men2:06:22
3:484:355:015:478:328:045:5513:377:145:226:411:576:119:0310:2811:4412:28
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.Sam · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 54:43 running, 57:05 at the stations and 14:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:32).Below, Josef · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 53:50 running, 1:00:09 at the stations and 12:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (13:37).

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Part Sam · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men Josef · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:30 3:48
SkiErg 5:06 4:35
Run 2 5:40 5:01
Sled push 3:40 5:47
Run 3 6:56 8:32
Sled pull 6:53 8:04
Run 4 6:54 5:55
Burpee broad jump 8:00 13:37
Run 5 8:21 7:14
Row 5:38 5:22
Run 6 7:07 6:41
Farmers carry 3:15 1:57
Run 7 6:59 6:11
Sandbag lunges 8:02 9:03
Run 8 8:16 10:28
Wall balls 16:32 11:44
Roxzone 14:28 12:28
Finish 2:06:07 2:06:22

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sam Josef Gap
Mechelen 2026 Open Men · 27 Mar 2026 2:06:07 2:06:22 0:15 · Sam faster
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