Thorsten vs Michael
GER · Open Men · 3 results Thorsten Matthiesen
GER · Open Men · 3 results Michael Knitsch
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Thorsten: Berlin 2026, Open Men · Michael: Karlsruhe 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Thorsten and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Thorsten: strongest on Carry (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 27%).Michael: strongest on Runs (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 29%).
See the numbers
| Part | Thorsten: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 27% | 77% |
| Push | 37% | 51% |
| Pull | 50% | 86% |
| BBJ | 61% | 43% |
| Row | 82% | 76% |
| Carry | 84% | 68% |
| Lunges | 32% | 29% |
| Wall balls | 36% | 35% |
| Roxzone | 75% | 89% |
| Runs | 74% | 91% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Thorsten | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 27% | 77% |
| Sled push | 37% | 51% |
| Sled pull | 50% | 86% |
| Burpee broad jump | 61% | 43% |
| Row | 82% | 76% |
| Farmers carry | 84% | 68% |
| Sandbag lunges | 32% | 29% |
| Wall balls | 36% | 35% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 75% | 89% |
| Runs (8 km) | 74% | 91% |
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.Thorsten · Berlin 2026 · Open Men: 30:55 running, 38:15 at the stations and 12:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:56).Below, Michael · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men: 35:35 running, 39:10 at the stations and 4:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:44).
See the numbers
| Part | Thorsten · Berlin 2026 · Open Men | Michael · Karlsruhe 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:25 | 2:50 |
| SkiErg | 4:45 | 4:16 |
| Run 2 | 3:35 | 4:33 |
| Sled push | 3:36 | 3:12 |
| Run 3 | 3:40 | 4:45 |
| Sled pull | 4:21 | 3:51 |
| Run 4 | 3:45 | 4:43 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:12 | 6:06 |
| Run 5 | 3:38 | 5:00 |
| Row | 4:31 | 4:40 |
| Run 6 | 3:43 | 4:49 |
| Farmers carry | 1:51 | 2:00 |
| Run 7 | 3:46 | 4:42 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:03 | 6:21 |
| Run 8 | 5:22 | 4:13 |
| Wall balls | 7:56 | 8:44 |
| Roxzone | 12:17 | 4:22 |
| Finish | 1:21:20 | 1:18:59 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Thorsten | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berlin 2026 Open Men · 22 May 2026 | 1:21:20 | 1:21:21 | 0:01 · Thorsten faster |
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