Michael vs Tom
Michael Borbe
Tom Witiska
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Michael: Cologne 2026, Open Men · Tom: Mechelen 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Michael and Tom sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 22% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 3%).Tom: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 31% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 2%).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael: faster than | Tom: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 11% | 28% |
| Push | 15% | 5% |
| Pull | 7% | 2% |
| BBJ | 5% | 6% |
| Row | 18% | 10% |
| Carry | 3% | 7% |
| Lunges | 8% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 19% | 31% |
| Roxzone | 22% | 2% |
| Runs | 7% | 4% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Michael | Tom |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 11% | 28% |
| Sled push | 15% | 5% |
| Sled pull | 7% | 2% |
| Burpee broad jump | 5% | 6% |
| Row | 18% | 10% |
| Farmers carry | 3% | 7% |
| Sandbag lunges | 8% | 11% |
| Wall balls | 19% | 31% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 22% | 2% |
| Runs (8 km) | 7% | 4% |
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
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.Michael · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 57:53 running, 52:19 at the stations and 8:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:05).Below, Tom · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 52:32 running, 48:10 at the stations and 15:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:56).
See the numbers
| Part | Michael · Cologne 2026 · Open Men | Tom · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:20 | 4:49 |
| SkiErg | 4:59 | 4:39 |
| Run 2 | 6:47 | 5:33 |
| Sled push | 4:05 | 3:53 |
| Run 3 | 7:11 | 5:58 |
| Sled pull | 6:32 | 7:14 |
| Run 4 | 7:16 | 6:20 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:57 | 8:56 |
| Run 5 | 7:41 | 7:14 |
| Row | 5:21 | 5:23 |
| Run 6 | 10:03 | 6:36 |
| Farmers carry | 3:16 | 3:07 |
| Run 7 | 7:01 | 6:54 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:04 | 7:00 |
| Run 8 | 6:35 | 9:08 |
| Wall balls | 10:05 | 7:59 |
| Roxzone | 8:03 | 15:51 |
| Finish | 1:58:09 | 1:56:26 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Michael | Tom | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cologne 2026 Open Men · 16 Apr 2026 | 1:58:09 | 1:57:55 | 0:14 · Tom faster |
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