Thorsten vs Steffen

GER GER · Open Men · 3 results

Thorsten Klingen

1:23:37 best Open Men time · Cologne 2026
575th of 1,452 place in that race · 1,452 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 7 results

Steffen Müller

1:23:36 best Open Men time · Cologne 2026
573rd of 1,452 place in that race · 1,452 Open Men finishers

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

Thorsten: Cologne 2026, Open Men · Steffen: Cologne 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Thorsten and Steffen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Thorsten: strongest on Row (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 41%).Steffen: strongest on Carry (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 30%).

See the numbers
Part Thorsten: faster than Steffen: faster than
Ski 65% 30%
Push 41% 57%
Pull 44% 86%
BBJ 52% 81%
Row 78% 54%
Carry 60% 87%
Lunges 51% 65%
Wall balls 43% 83%
Roxzone 67% 39%
Runs 63% 43%

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

Part by part

Part Thorsten Steffen
SkiErg 65% 30%
Sled push 41% 57%
Sled pull 44% 86%
Burpee broad jump 52% 81%
Row 78% 54%
Farmers carry 60% 87%
Sandbag lunges 51% 65%
Wall balls 43% 83%
Roxzone (moving) 67% 39%
Runs (8 km) 63% 43%

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

Thorsten · Cologne 2026 · Open Men1:23:37
4:124:225:093:235:134:365:185:255:284:375:061:535:195:064:577:515:48
Steffen · Cologne 2026 · Open Men1:23:36
4:324:405:303:085:443:385:424:255:564:505:531:365:434:425:175:277:00
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.Thorsten · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 40:43 running, 37:13 at the stations and 5:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:51).Below, Steffen · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 44:16 running, 32:26 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:27).

See the numbers
Part Thorsten · Cologne 2026 · Open Men Steffen · Cologne 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:12 4:32
SkiErg 4:22 4:40
Run 2 5:09 5:30
Sled push 3:23 3:08
Run 3 5:13 5:44
Sled pull 4:36 3:38
Run 4 5:18 5:42
Burpee broad jump 5:25 4:25
Run 5 5:28 5:56
Row 4:37 4:50
Run 6 5:06 5:53
Farmers carry 1:53 1:36
Run 7 5:19 5:43
Sandbag lunges 5:06 4:42
Run 8 4:57 5:17
Wall balls 7:51 5:27
Roxzone 5:48 7:00
Finish 1:23:37 1:23:36

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Thorsten Steffen Gap
Cologne 2026 Open Men · 16 Apr 2026 1:23:37 1:23:36 0:01 · Steffen faster
Hamburg 2025 Open Men · 3 Oct 2025 1:27:38 1:30:39 3:01 · Thorsten faster
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