Ruth vs Zandile

RSA RSA · Open Women · 1 result

Ruth Hartman

2:36:43 best Open Women time · Cape Town 2026
405th of 426 place in that race · 426 Open Women finishers
RSA RSA · Open Women · 2 results

Zandile Motau

2:39:44 best Open Women time · Cape Town 2026
407th of 426 place in that race · 426 Open Women finishers

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

Ruth: Cape Town 2026, Open Women · Zandile: Cape Town 2026, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Ruth and Zandile sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ruth: strongest on BBJ (faster than 21% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 2%).Zandile: strongest on Carry (faster than 28% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).

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Part Ruth: faster than Zandile: faster than
Ski 4% 12%
Push 6% 6%
Pull 4% 8%
BBJ 21% 13%
Row 2% 5%
Carry 12% 28%
Lunges 18% 1%
Wall balls 2% 8%
Roxzone 7% 26%
Runs 7% 4%

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

Part by part

Part Ruth Zandile
SkiErg 4% 12%
Sled push 6% 6%
Sled pull 4% 8%
Burpee broad jump 21% 13%
Row 2% 5%
Farmers carry 12% 28%
Sandbag lunges 18% 1%
Wall balls 2% 8%
Roxzone (moving) 7% 26%
Runs (8 km) 7% 4%

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

Ruth · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women2:36:43
7:276:248:594:059:2010:098:5210:299:367:299:493:209:007:4412:1320:3411:21
Zandile · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women2:39:44
5:446:018:124:049:259:1010:0811:5011:217:0010:482:4510:1515:2813:5815:048:38
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.Ruth · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women: 1:15:16 running, 1:10:13 at the stations and 11:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (20:34).Below, Zandile · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women: 1:19:51 running, 1:11:23 at the stations and 8:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (15:28).

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Part Ruth · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women Zandile · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 7:27 5:44
SkiErg 6:24 6:01
Run 2 8:59 8:12
Sled push 4:05 4:04
Run 3 9:20 9:25
Sled pull 10:09 9:10
Run 4 8:52 10:08
Burpee broad jump 10:29 11:50
Run 5 9:36 11:21
Row 7:29 7:00
Run 6 9:49 10:48
Farmers carry 3:20 2:45
Run 7 9:00 10:15
Sandbag lunges 7:44 15:28
Run 8 12:13 13:58
Wall balls 20:34 15:04
Roxzone 11:21 8:38
Finish 2:36:43 2:39:44

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Ruth Zandile Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Women · 15 Aug 2026 2:36:43 2:39:44 3:01 · Ruth faster
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