Matthias vs Elia

GER GER · Open Men · 3 results

Matthias Schäfer

1:11:41 best Open Men time · Cologne 2026
156th of 1,452 place in that race · 1,452 Open Men finishers
SUI SUI · Open Men · 9 results

Elia Merzaghi

1:10:18 best Open Men time · Geneva 2025
158th of 1,386 place in that race · 1,386 Open Men finishers

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

Matthias: Cologne 2026, Open Men · Elia: Geneva 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Matthias and Elia sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Matthias: strongest on BBJ (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 52%).Elia: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 61%).

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Part Matthias: faster than Elia: faster than
Ski 53% 68%
Push 52% 76%
Pull 81% 83%
BBJ 95% 73%
Row 61% 61%
Carry 89% 96%
Lunges 90% 82%
Wall balls 85% 79%
Roxzone 93% 91%
Runs 84% 87%

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

Part by part

Part Matthias Elia
SkiErg 53% 68%
Sled push 52% 76%
Sled pull 81% 83%
Burpee broad jump 95% 73%
Row 61% 61%
Farmers carry 89% 96%
Sandbag lunges 90% 82%
Wall balls 85% 79%
Roxzone (moving) 93% 91%
Runs (8 km) 84% 87%

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

Matthias · Cologne 2026 · Open Men1:11:41
3:164:284:143:124:343:454:333:416:154:464:381:344:363:514:265:194:39
Elia · Geneva 2025 · Open Men1:10:18
4:304:343:532:384:054:124:114:234:174:474:051:274:164:024:375:394:50
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.Matthias · Cologne 2026 · Open Men: 36:32 running, 30:37 at the stations and 4:39 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:19).Below, Elia · Geneva 2025 · Open Men: 33:53 running, 31:41 at the stations and 4:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:39).

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Part Matthias · Cologne 2026 · Open Men Elia · Geneva 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:16 4:30
SkiErg 4:28 4:34
Run 2 4:14 3:53
Sled push 3:12 2:38
Run 3 4:34 4:05
Sled pull 3:45 4:12
Run 4 4:33 4:11
Burpee broad jump 3:41 4:23
Run 5 6:15 4:17
Row 4:46 4:47
Run 6 4:38 4:05
Farmers carry 1:34 1:27
Run 7 4:36 4:16
Sandbag lunges 3:51 4:02
Run 8 4:26 4:37
Wall balls 5:19 5:39
Roxzone 4:39 4:50
Finish 1:11:41 1:10:18

Head to head: 2 races they both ran

Race Matthias Elia Gap
Cologne 2026 Open Men · 16 Apr 2026 1:11:41 1:11:42 0:01 · Matthias faster
Karlsruhe 2025 Open Men · 1 Mar 2025 1:21:09 1:11:39 9:30 · Elia faster
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