Niklas vs Jens

GER GER · Open Men · 1 result

Niklas Steffens

1:16:35 best Open Men time · Frankfurt 2024
410th of 1,480 place in that race · 1,480 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 4 results

Jens Pappermann

1:14:41 best Open Men time · Katowice 2026
268th of 1,096 place in that race · 1,096 Open Men finishers

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

Niklas: Frankfurt 2024, Open Men · Jens: Katowice 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Niklas and Jens sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Niklas: strongest on Lunges (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 7%).Jens: strongest on Carry (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 31%).

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Part Niklas: faster than Jens: faster than
Ski 69% 63%
Push 51% 31%
Pull 45% 60%
BBJ 80% 73%
Row 69% 70%
Carry 7% 79%
Lunges 93% 76%
Wall balls 24% 72%
Roxzone 91% 54%
Runs 81% 78%

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

Part by part

Part Niklas Jens
SkiErg 69% 63%
Sled push 51% 31%
Sled pull 45% 60%
Burpee broad jump 80% 73%
Row 69% 70%
Farmers carry 7% 79%
Sandbag lunges 93% 76%
Wall balls 24% 72%
Roxzone (moving) 91% 54%
Runs (8 km) 81% 78%

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

Niklas · Frankfurt 2024 · Open Men1:16:35
3:444:304:022:454:034:597:174:174:084:324:052:484:063:314:478:124:57
Jens · Katowice 2026 · Open Men1:14:41
4:474:264:302:484:434:104:434:314:464:294:481:454:464:205:145:234:40
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.Niklas · Frankfurt 2024 · Open Men: 36:11 running, 35:34 at the stations and 4:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:12) and the shortest the sled push (2:45).Below, Jens · Katowice 2026 · Open Men: 38:17 running, 31:52 at the stations and 4:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:23).

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Part Niklas · Frankfurt 2024 · Open Men Jens · Katowice 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:44 4:47
SkiErg 4:30 4:26
Run 2 4:02 4:30
Sled push 2:45 2:48
Run 3 4:03 4:43
Sled pull 4:59 4:10
Run 4 7:17 4:43
Burpee broad jump 4:17 4:31
Run 5 4:08 4:46
Row 4:32 4:29
Run 6 4:05 4:48
Farmers carry 2:48 1:45
Run 7 4:06 4:46
Sandbag lunges 3:31 4:20
Run 8 4:47 5:14
Wall balls 8:12 5:23
Roxzone 4:57 4:40
Finish 1:16:35 1:14:41

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Niklas Jens Gap
Frankfurt 2024 Open Men · 14 Dec 2024 1:16:35 1:16:33 0:02 · Jens faster
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