Niek vs Stef
NED · Open Men · 7 results Niek Boom
BEL · Open Men · 2 results Stef Verhofstede
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Niek: Ghent 2025, Open Men · Stef: Mechelen 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Niek and Stef sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Niek: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 56%).Stef: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 92%).
See the numbers
| Part | Niek: faster than | Stef: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 56% | 95% |
| Push | 85% | 94% |
| Pull | 93% | 97% |
| BBJ | 89% | 98% |
| Row | 96% | 98% |
| Carry | 96% | 92% |
| Lunges | 99% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 98% | 98% |
| Roxzone | 99% | 96% |
| Runs | 99% | 96% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Niek | Stef |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 56% | 95% |
| Sled push | 85% | 94% |
| Sled pull | 93% | 97% |
| Burpee broad jump | 89% | 98% |
| Row | 96% | 98% |
| Farmers carry | 96% | 92% |
| Sandbag lunges | 99% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 98% | 98% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 99% | 96% |
| Runs (8 km) | 99% | 96% |
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.Niek · Ghent 2025 · Open Men: 29:47 running, 27:34 at the stations and 4:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the SkiErg (4:28).Below, Stef · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men: 30:12 running, 25:01 at the stations and 5:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:11).
See the numbers
| Part | Niek · Ghent 2025 · Open Men | Stef · Mechelen 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:49 | 3:02 |
| SkiErg | 4:28 | 4:04 |
| Run 2 | 3:31 | 3:41 |
| Sled push | 2:33 | 2:01 |
| Run 3 | 3:43 | 3:51 |
| Sled pull | 3:45 | 3:00 |
| Run 4 | 3:39 | 3:55 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:57 | 3:14 |
| Run 5 | 3:50 | 4:01 |
| Row | 4:18 | 4:11 |
| Run 6 | 3:42 | 3:51 |
| Farmers carry | 1:27 | 1:35 |
| Run 7 | 3:36 | 3:43 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:04 | 2:53 |
| Run 8 | 3:57 | 4:08 |
| Wall balls | 4:02 | 4:03 |
| Roxzone | 4:20 | 5:40 |
| Finish | 1:01:33 | 1:00:44 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Niek | Stef | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maastricht 2026 Open Men · 17 Sep 2026 | 1:02:52 | 1:02:44 | 0:08 · Stef faster |
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