Sven vs Karl

GER GER · Open Men · 2 results

Sven Braun

1:51:58 best Open Men time · Málaga 2026
1984th of 2,072 place in that race · 2,072 Open Men finishers
GBR GBR · Open Men · 6 results

Karl Welburn

1:52:02 best Open Men time · Málaga 2026
1985th of 2,072 place in that race · 2,072 Open Men finishers

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

Sven: Málaga 2026, Open Men · Karl: Málaga 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sven and Karl sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sven: strongest on Carry (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 1%).Karl: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 22% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 2%).

See the numbers
Part Sven: faster than Karl: faster than
Ski 14% 17%
Push 65% 10%
Pull 14% 11%
BBJ 28% 8%
Row 22% 6%
Carry 85% 4%
Lunges 40% 2%
Wall balls 16% 3%
Roxzone 24% 22%
Runs 1% 6%

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

Part by part

Part Sven Karl
SkiErg 14% 17%
Sled push 65% 10%
Sled pull 14% 11%
Burpee broad jump 28% 8%
Row 22% 6%
Farmers carry 85% 4%
Sandbag lunges 40% 2%
Wall balls 16% 3%
Roxzone (moving) 24% 22%
Runs (8 km) 1% 6%

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

Sven · Málaga 2026 · Open Men1:51:58
5:064:487:232:428:176:048:346:179:125:158:091:398:255:198:558:167:47
Karl · Málaga 2026 · Open Men1:52:02
5:404:456:123:536:216:166:308:246:255:456:203:256:349:446:5411:087:56
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.Sven · Málaga 2026 · Open Men: 1:04:01 running, 40:20 at the stations and 7:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:16).Below, Karl · Málaga 2026 · Open Men: 50:56 running, 53:20 at the stations and 7:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:08).

See the numbers
Part Sven · Málaga 2026 · Open Men Karl · Málaga 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:06 5:40
SkiErg 4:48 4:45
Run 2 7:23 6:12
Sled push 2:42 3:53
Run 3 8:17 6:21
Sled pull 6:04 6:16
Run 4 8:34 6:30
Burpee broad jump 6:17 8:24
Run 5 9:12 6:25
Row 5:15 5:45
Run 6 8:09 6:20
Farmers carry 1:39 3:25
Run 7 8:25 6:34
Sandbag lunges 5:19 9:44
Run 8 8:55 6:54
Wall balls 8:16 11:08
Roxzone 7:47 7:56
Finish 1:51:58 1:52:02

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sven Karl Gap
Málaga 2026 Open Men · 18 Apr 2026 1:51:58 1:52:02 0:04 · Sven faster
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