Patrick vs Paul

GER GER · Open Men · 2 results

Patrick Eßer

1:28:41 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
1082nd of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers
GER GER · Open Men · 1 result

Paul Kehrer

1:28:40 best Open Men time · Cologne 2025
1080th of 1,840 place in that race · 1,840 Open Men finishers

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

Patrick: Cologne 2025, Open Men · Paul: Cologne 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Patrick and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Patrick: strongest on Push (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 4%).Paul: strongest on Carry (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 20%).

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Part Patrick: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 60% 38%
Push 84% 59%
Pull 13% 78%
BBJ 28% 33%
Row 12% 27%
Carry 4% 80%
Lunges 60% 40%
Wall balls 52% 20%
Roxzone 34% 62%
Runs 50% 37%

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

Part by part

Part Patrick Paul
SkiErg 60% 38%
Sled push 84% 59%
Sled pull 13% 78%
Burpee broad jump 28% 33%
Row 12% 27%
Farmers carry 4% 80%
Sandbag lunges 60% 40%
Wall balls 52% 20%
Roxzone (moving) 34% 62%
Runs (8 km) 50% 37%

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

Patrick · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:28:41
4:504:204:352:215:035:445:046:285:165:184:573:145:134:476:266:548:11
Paul · Cologne 2025 · Open Men1:28:40
5:064:304:442:445:313:505:106:125:265:015:251:465:115:247:019:196:20
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.Patrick · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 41:24 running, 39:05 at the stations and 8:11 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:54) and the shortest the sled push (2:21).Below, Paul · Cologne 2025 · Open Men: 43:34 running, 38:46 at the stations and 6:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:19).

See the numbers
Part Patrick · Cologne 2025 · Open Men Paul · Cologne 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:50 5:06
SkiErg 4:20 4:30
Run 2 4:35 4:44
Sled push 2:21 2:44
Run 3 5:03 5:31
Sled pull 5:44 3:50
Run 4 5:04 5:10
Burpee broad jump 6:28 6:12
Run 5 5:16 5:26
Row 5:18 5:01
Run 6 4:57 5:25
Farmers carry 3:14 1:46
Run 7 5:13 5:11
Sandbag lunges 4:47 5:24
Run 8 6:26 7:01
Wall balls 6:54 9:19
Roxzone 8:11 6:20
Finish 1:28:41 1:28:40

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Patrick Paul Gap
Cologne 2025 Open Men · 10 Apr 2025 1:28:41 1:28:40 0:01 · Paul faster
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