Thomas vs Esben
Thomas Karlsson
Esben Elbrønd-Bek
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Thomas: Copenhagen 2025, Open Men · Esben: Copenhagen 2025, Open Men
no splitRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
This chart shows where Thomas and Esben sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Thomas: strongest on Push (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 3%).Esben: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 25%).
See the numbers
| Part | Thomas: faster than | Esben: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 18% | 34% |
| Push | 80% | 25% |
| Pull | 59% | 82% |
| BBJ | no split | 51% |
| Row | 66% | 44% |
| Carry | 52% | 96% |
| Lunges | 24% | 69% |
| Wall balls | 11% | 86% |
| Roxzone | 3% | 49% |
| Runs | 36% | 78% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Thomas | Esben |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 18% | 34% |
| Sled push | 80% | 25% |
| Sled pull | 59% | 82% |
| Burpee broad jump | — | 51% |
| Row | 66% | 44% |
| Farmers carry | 52% | 96% |
| Sandbag lunges | 24% | 69% |
| Wall balls | 11% | 86% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 3% | 49% |
| Runs (8 km) | 36% | 78% |
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.Thomas · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men: 42:27 running, 33:50 at the stations and 12:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:31).Below, Esben · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men: 35:27 running, 32:21 at the stations and 6:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:13).
See the numbers
| Part | Thomas · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men | Esben · Copenhagen 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:34 | 4:31 |
| SkiErg | 4:50 | 4:38 |
| Run 2 | 5:03 | 3:56 |
| Sled push | 2:35 | 3:26 |
| Run 3 | 5:11 | 4:21 |
| Sled pull | 4:08 | 3:39 |
| Run 4 | 5:16 | 4:17 |
| Burpee broad jump | — | 5:13 |
| Run 5 | 5:27 | 4:25 |
| Row | 4:40 | 4:52 |
| Run 6 | 5:14 | 4:19 |
| Farmers carry | 2:00 | 1:26 |
| Run 7 | 5:10 | 4:35 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:06 | 4:28 |
| Run 8 | 5:32 | 5:03 |
| Wall balls | 9:31 | 4:39 |
| Roxzone | 12:34 | 6:52 |
| Finish | 1:28:46 | 1:14:31 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Thomas | Esben | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copenhagen 2026 Open Men · 13 Mar 2026 | 1:30:03 | 1:30:06 | 0:03 · Thomas faster |
| Copenhagen 2025 Open Men · 14 Mar 2025 | 1:28:46 | 1:14:31 | 14:15 · Esben faster |
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