Nico vs Niels
NED · Open Men · 3 results Nico Kwakman
NED · Open Men · 4 results Niels van de Laar
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nico: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men · Niels: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nico and Niels sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nico: strongest on Carry (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 30%).Niels: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 89% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 48%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nico: faster than | Niels: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 30% | 61% |
| Push | 47% | 70% |
| Pull | 72% | 74% |
| BBJ | 72% | 48% |
| Row | 73% | 55% |
| Carry | 90% | 55% |
| Lunges | 56% | 83% |
| Wall balls | 83% | 89% |
| Roxzone | 52% | 53% |
| Runs | 53% | 50% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nico | Niels |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 30% | 61% |
| Sled push | 47% | 70% |
| Sled pull | 72% | 74% |
| Burpee broad jump | 72% | 48% |
| Row | 73% | 55% |
| Farmers carry | 90% | 55% |
| Sandbag lunges | 56% | 83% |
| Wall balls | 83% | 89% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 52% | 53% |
| Runs (8 km) | 53% | 50% |
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.Nico · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men: 39:38 running, 31:57 at the stations and 7:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:15).Below, Niels · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men: 40:03 running, 31:37 at the stations and 7:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:39).
See the numbers
| Part | Nico · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men | Niels · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:21 | 4:29 |
| SkiErg | 4:37 | 4:22 |
| Run 2 | 4:22 | 4:42 |
| Sled push | 2:48 | 2:30 |
| Run 3 | 5:09 | 5:04 |
| Sled pull | 3:41 | 3:40 |
| Run 4 | 5:13 | 4:59 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:44 | 5:39 |
| Run 5 | 5:26 | 5:07 |
| Row | 4:34 | 4:43 |
| Run 6 | 5:05 | 5:07 |
| Farmers carry | 1:37 | 1:59 |
| Run 7 | 5:01 | 4:59 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:41 | 3:48 |
| Run 8 | 5:01 | 5:36 |
| Wall balls | 5:15 | 4:56 |
| Roxzone | 7:45 | 7:40 |
| Finish | 1:19:13 | 1:19:12 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Nico | Niels | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heerenveen 2026 Open Men · 17 May 2026 | 1:19:13 | 1:19:12 | 0:01 · Niels faster |
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