Felix vs Merlin

GER GER · Open Men · 1 result

Felix Matenaer

2:01:25 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
1760th of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 2 results

Merlin Bittlinger

2:01:33 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
1761st of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers

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

Felix: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Merlin: Cologne 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Felix and Merlin sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Felix: strongest on Lunges (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 0%).Merlin: strongest on Row (faster than 51% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 1%).

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Part Felix: faster than Merlin: faster than
Ski 1% 23%
Push 0% 21%
Pull 1% 13%
BBJ 3% 39%
Row 30% 51%
Carry 11% 7%
Lunges 90% 19%
Wall balls 1% 1%
Roxzone 17% 1%
Runs 11% 15%

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

Part by part

Part Felix Merlin
SkiErg 1% 23%
Sled push 0% 21%
Sled pull 1% 13%
Burpee broad jump 3% 39%
Row 30% 51%
Farmers carry 11% 7%
Sandbag lunges 90% 19%
Wall balls 1% 1%
Roxzone (moving) 17% 1%
Runs (8 km) 11% 15%

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

Felix · Cologne 2025 · Open Men2:01:25
5:455:345:226:055:487:456:0010:155:564:596:012:486:563:319:2718:5810:15
Merlin · Cologne 2025 · Open Men2:01:33
5:144:385:183:245:525:456:085:546:084:455:573:015:456:308:4017:4820:46
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.Felix · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 51:15 running, 59:55 at the stations and 10:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (18:58).Below, Merlin · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 49:02 running, 51:45 at the stations and 20:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (17:48).

See the numbers
Part Felix · Cologne 2025 · Open Men Merlin · Cologne 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:45 5:14
SkiErg 5:34 4:38
Run 2 5:22 5:18
Sled push 6:05 3:24
Run 3 5:48 5:52
Sled pull 7:45 5:45
Run 4 6:00 6:08
Burpee broad jump 10:15 5:54
Run 5 5:56 6:08
Row 4:59 4:45
Run 6 6:01 5:57
Farmers carry 2:48 3:01
Run 7 6:56 5:45
Sandbag lunges 3:31 6:30
Run 8 9:27 8:40
Wall balls 18:58 17:48
Roxzone 10:15 20:46
Finish 2:01:25 2:01:33

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Felix Merlin Gap
Cologne 2025 Open Men · 10 Apr 2025 2:01:25 2:01:33 0:08 · Felix faster
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