Marcel vs Lukas

GER GER · Open Men · 8 results

Marcel Herbst

1:37:46 best Open Men time · Mechelen 2025
1261st of 1,638 place in that race · 1,638 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 2 results

Lukas Helmer

1:45:22 best Open Men time · Cologne 2026
1211th of 1,452 place in that race · 1,452 Open Men finishers

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

Marcel: Mechelen 2025, Open Men · Lukas: Cologne 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Marcel and Lukas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Marcel: strongest on Pull (faster than 58% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 10%).Lukas: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 42% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 4%).

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Part Marcel: faster than Lukas: faster than
Ski 56% 28%
Push 36% 19%
Pull 58% 17%
BBJ 40% 11%
Row 24% 9%
Carry 55% 18%
Lunges 26% 4%
Wall balls 26% 42%
Roxzone 41% 23%
Runs 10% 22%

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

Part by part

Part Marcel Lukas
SkiErg 56% 28%
Sled push 36% 19%
Sled pull 58% 17%
Burpee broad jump 40% 11%
Row 24% 9%
Farmers carry 55% 18%
Sandbag lunges 26% 4%
Wall balls 26% 42%
Roxzone (moving) 41% 23%
Runs (8 km) 10% 22%

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

Marcel · Mechelen 2025 · Open Men1:37:46
8:054:255:232:445:304:515:466:095:475:085:382:065:456:136:217:3410:21
Lukas · Cologne 2026 · Open Men1:45:22
4:134:425:383:555:575:346:068:258:205:345:522:276:259:326:517:578:02
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.Marcel · Mechelen 2025 · Open Men: 48:14 running, 39:10 at the stations and 10:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:34).Below, Lukas · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 49:22 running, 48:07 at the stations and 8:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (9:32).

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Part Marcel · Mechelen 2025 · Open Men Lukas · Cologne 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 8:05 4:13
SkiErg 4:25 4:42
Run 2 5:23 5:38
Sled push 2:44 3:55
Run 3 5:30 5:57
Sled pull 4:51 5:34
Run 4 5:46 6:06
Burpee broad jump 6:09 8:25
Run 5 5:47 8:20
Row 5:08 5:34
Run 6 5:38 5:52
Farmers carry 2:06 2:27
Run 7 5:45 6:25
Sandbag lunges 6:13 9:32
Run 8 6:21 6:51
Wall balls 7:34 7:57
Roxzone 10:21 8:02
Finish 1:37:46 1:45:22

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Marcel Lukas Gap
Maastricht 2026 Open Men · 17 Sep 2026 1:46:25 1:46:20 0:05 · Lukas faster
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