Niels vs Thomas
BEL · Open Men · 2 results Niels Polfliet
BEL · Open Men · 1 result Thomas Piette
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Niels: Mechelen 2026, Open Men · Thomas: Mechelen 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Niels and Thomas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Niels: strongest on Lunges (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).Thomas: strongest on BBJ (faster than 12% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Niels: faster than | Thomas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 10% | 1% |
| Push | 31% | 10% |
| Pull | 24% | 5% |
| BBJ | 3% | 12% |
| Row | 6% | 3% |
| Carry | 24% | 8% |
| Lunges | 92% | 4% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 4% |
| Roxzone | 1% | 4% |
| Runs | 3% | 4% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Niels | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 10% | 1% |
| Sled push | 31% | 10% |
| Sled pull | 24% | 5% |
| Burpee broad jump | 3% | 12% |
| Row | 6% | 3% |
| Farmers carry | 24% | 8% |
| Sandbag lunges | 92% | 4% |
| Wall balls | 6% | 4% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 1% | 4% |
| Runs (8 km) | 3% | 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.Niels · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 54:20 running, 47:22 at the stations and 17:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (12:22).Below, Thomas · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 51:55 running, 53:55 at the stations and 13:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:15).
See the numbers
| Part | Niels · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men | Thomas · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:50 | 4:05 |
| SkiErg | 4:54 | 5:22 |
| Run 2 | 6:03 | 5:31 |
| Sled push | 2:57 | 3:33 |
| Run 3 | 6:23 | 6:29 |
| Sled pull | 5:04 | 6:32 |
| Run 4 | 6:42 | 6:38 |
| Burpee broad jump | 10:28 | 7:53 |
| Run 5 | 7:22 | 7:25 |
| Row | 5:33 | 5:55 |
| Run 6 | 6:39 | 6:37 |
| Farmers carry | 2:27 | 3:02 |
| Run 7 | 6:44 | 6:39 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:36 | 8:23 |
| Run 8 | 9:38 | 8:31 |
| Wall balls | 12:22 | 13:15 |
| Roxzone | 17:38 | 13:25 |
| Finish | 1:59:13 | 1:59:07 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Niels | Thomas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechelen 2026 Open Men · 27 Mar 2026 | 1:59:13 | 1:59:07 | 0:06 · Thomas faster |
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