Nicolas vs Samuel

GER GER · Open Men · 1 result

Nicolas Hantzsch

1:57:09 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
1739th of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 2 results

Samuel Gahr

1:45:54 best Open Men time · Cologne 2026
1218th of 1,452 place in that race · 1,452 Open Men finishers

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

Nicolas: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Samuel: Cologne 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Nicolas and Samuel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nicolas: strongest on Row (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 1%).Samuel: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 46% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 0%).

See the numbers
Part Nicolas: faster than Samuel: faster than
Ski 10% 14%
Push 32% 0%
Pull 26% 5%
BBJ 18% 13%
Row 68% 16%
Carry 15% 13%
Lunges 23% 35%
Wall balls 32% 15%
Roxzone 28% 46%
Runs 1% 30%

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

Part by part

Part Nicolas Samuel
SkiErg 10% 14%
Sled push 32% 0%
Sled pull 26% 5%
Burpee broad jump 18% 13%
Row 68% 16%
Farmers carry 15% 13%
Sandbag lunges 23% 35%
Wall balls 32% 15%
Roxzone (moving) 28% 46%
Runs (8 km) 1% 30%

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

Nicolas · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:57:09
7:454:547:483:118:025:098:127:138:164:368:192:408:456:109:198:068:44
Samuel · Cologne 2026 · Open Men1:45:54
4:094:545:217:585:376:485:338:055:515:245:492:368:475:425:5310:546:39
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.Nicolas · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 1:06:26 running, 41:59 at the stations and 8:44 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:06).Below, Samuel · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 47:00 running, 52:21 at the stations and 6:39 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:54).

See the numbers
Part Nicolas · Cologne 2025 · Open Men Samuel · Cologne 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 7:45 4:09
SkiErg 4:54 4:54
Run 2 7:48 5:21
Sled push 3:11 7:58
Run 3 8:02 5:37
Sled pull 5:09 6:48
Run 4 8:12 5:33
Burpee broad jump 7:13 8:05
Run 5 8:16 5:51
Row 4:36 5:24
Run 6 8:19 5:49
Farmers carry 2:40 2:36
Run 7 8:45 8:47
Sandbag lunges 6:10 5:42
Run 8 9:19 5:53
Wall balls 8:06 10:54
Roxzone 8:44 6:39
Finish 1:57:09 1:45:54

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Nicolas Samuel Gap
Cologne 2025 Open Men · 10 Apr 2025 1:57:09 1:56:59 0:10 · Samuel faster
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