Thorsten vs Max

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 · 2 results

Max Buch

1:23:38 best Open Men time · Cologne 2026
576th 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 · Max: Cologne 2026, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
ThorstenMaxedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Thorsten and Max 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%).Max: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 16%).

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Part Thorsten: faster than Max: faster than
Ski 65% 68%
Push 41% 47%
Pull 44% 39%
BBJ 52% 43%
Row 78% 63%
Carry 60% 44%
Lunges 51% 62%
Wall balls 43% 16%
Roxzone 67% 88%
Runs 63% 75%

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

Part by part

Part Thorsten Max
SkiErg 65% 68%
Sled push 41% 47%
Sled pull 44% 39%
Burpee broad jump 52% 43%
Row 78% 63%
Farmers carry 60% 44%
Sandbag lunges 51% 62%
Wall balls 43% 16%
Roxzone (moving) 67% 88%
Runs (8 km) 63% 75%

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
Max · Cologne 2026 · Open Men1:23:38
3:424:214:443:174:554:444:545:475:234:454:482:024:574:485:0210:454:53
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, Max · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 38:25 running, 40:28 at the stations and 4:53 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:45).

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Part Thorsten · Cologne 2026 · Open Men Max · Cologne 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:12 3:42
SkiErg 4:22 4:21
Run 2 5:09 4:44
Sled push 3:23 3:17
Run 3 5:13 4:55
Sled pull 4:36 4:44
Run 4 5:18 4:54
Burpee broad jump 5:25 5:47
Run 5 5:28 5:23
Row 4:37 4:45
Run 6 5:06 4:48
Farmers carry 1:53 2:02
Run 7 5:19 4:57
Sandbag lunges 5:06 4:48
Run 8 4:57 5:02
Wall balls 7:51 10:45
Roxzone 5:48 4:53
Finish 1:23:37 1:23:38

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Thorsten Max Gap
Cologne 2026 Open Men · 16 Apr 2026 1:23:37 1:23:38 0:01 · Thorsten faster
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