Niki vs Christopher

ITA ITA · Open Men · 5 results

Niki Arveda

1:18:25 best Open Men time · Bologna 2026
694th of 1,805 place in that race · 1,805 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 3 results

Christopher Schmalz

1:18:24 best Open Men time · Bologna 2026
693rd of 1,805 place in that race · 1,805 Open Men finishers

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

Niki: Bologna 2026, Open Men · Christopher: Bologna 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Niki and Christopher sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Niki: strongest on BBJ (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 13%).Christopher: strongest on Ski (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 37%).

See the numbers
Part Niki: faster than Christopher: faster than
Ski 21% 87%
Push 13% 48%
Pull 59% 66%
BBJ 80% 37%
Row 31% 48%
Carry 32% 70%
Lunges 63% 48%
Wall balls 38% 58%
Roxzone 65% 53%
Runs 71% 67%

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

Part by part

Part Niki Christopher
SkiErg 21% 87%
Sled push 13% 48%
Sled pull 59% 66%
Burpee broad jump 80% 37%
Row 31% 48%
Farmers carry 32% 70%
Sandbag lunges 63% 48%
Wall balls 38% 58%
Roxzone (moving) 65% 53%
Runs (8 km) 71% 67%

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

Niki · Bologna 2026 · Open Men1:18:25
4:094:504:153:484:394:124:394:044:464:584:222:264:224:454:537:096:15
Christopher · Bologna 2026 · Open Men1:18:24
4:054:164:183:034:334:044:345:364:554:474:401:584:425:135:026:076:40
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.Niki · Bologna 2026 · Open Men: 36:05 running, 36:12 at the stations and 6:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:09).Below, Christopher · Bologna 2026 · Open Men: 36:49 running, 35:05 at the stations and 6:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:07).

See the numbers
Part Niki · Bologna 2026 · Open Men Christopher · Bologna 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:09 4:05
SkiErg 4:50 4:16
Run 2 4:15 4:18
Sled push 3:48 3:03
Run 3 4:39 4:33
Sled pull 4:12 4:04
Run 4 4:39 4:34
Burpee broad jump 4:04 5:36
Run 5 4:46 4:55
Row 4:58 4:47
Run 6 4:22 4:40
Farmers carry 2:26 1:58
Run 7 4:22 4:42
Sandbag lunges 4:45 5:13
Run 8 4:53 5:02
Wall balls 7:09 6:07
Roxzone 6:15 6:40
Finish 1:18:25 1:18:24

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Niki Christopher Gap
Bologna 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 1:18:25 1:18:24 0:01 · Christopher faster
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