Tom vs Sander

NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Tom Knippers

1:27:32 best Open Men time · Heerenveen 2026
1075th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers
NED NED · Open Men · 3 results

Sander Middelkamp

1:27:33 best Open Men time · Heerenveen 2026
1076th of 1,771 place in that race · 1,771 Open Men finishers

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

Tom: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men · Sander: Heerenveen 2026, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
TomSanderedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Tom and Sander sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Tom: strongest on BBJ (faster than 71% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 8%).Sander: strongest on Row (faster than 69% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 25%).

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Part Tom: faster than Sander: faster than
Ski 8% 55%
Push 30% 38%
Pull 42% 57%
BBJ 71% 35%
Row 39% 69%
Carry 44% 41%
Lunges 29% 46%
Wall balls 27% 60%
Roxzone 48% 51%
Runs 38% 25%

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

Part by part

Part Tom Sander
SkiErg 8% 55%
Sled push 30% 38%
Sled pull 42% 57%
Burpee broad jump 71% 35%
Row 39% 69%
Farmers carry 44% 41%
Sandbag lunges 29% 46%
Wall balls 27% 60%
Roxzone (moving) 48% 51%
Runs (8 km) 38% 25%

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

Tom · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men1:27:32
5:204:575:013:045:144:195:114:475:274:525:022:065:055:385:258:147:56
Sander · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men1:27:33
4:534:255:242:565:203:595:326:145:394:365:362:085:424:596:146:167:47
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.Tom · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men: 41:44 running, 37:57 at the stations and 7:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:14).Below, Sander · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men: 44:19 running, 35:32 at the stations and 7:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:16).

See the numbers
Part Tom · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men Sander · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:20 4:53
SkiErg 4:57 4:25
Run 2 5:01 5:24
Sled push 3:04 2:56
Run 3 5:14 5:20
Sled pull 4:19 3:59
Run 4 5:11 5:32
Burpee broad jump 4:47 6:14
Run 5 5:27 5:39
Row 4:52 4:36
Run 6 5:02 5:36
Farmers carry 2:06 2:08
Run 7 5:05 5:42
Sandbag lunges 5:38 4:59
Run 8 5:25 6:14
Wall balls 8:14 6:16
Roxzone 7:56 7:47
Finish 1:27:32 1:27:33

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Tom Sander Gap
Heerenveen 2026 Open Men · 17 May 2026 1:27:32 1:27:33 0:01 · Tom faster
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