Philip vs Dirk
RSA · Open Men · 4 results Philip Krugel
RSA · Open Men · 4 results Dirk Herbst
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Philip: Johannesburg (I) 2025, Open Men · Dirk: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Philip and Dirk sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Philip: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 40%).Dirk: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 80%).
See the numbers
| Part | Philip: faster than | Dirk: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 42% | 99% |
| Push | 40% | 98% |
| Pull | 84% | 99% |
| BBJ | 59% | 94% |
| Row | 83% | 99% |
| Carry | 70% | 80% |
| Lunges | 76% | 96% |
| Wall balls | 93% | 99% |
| Roxzone | 68% | 96% |
| Runs | 85% | 96% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Philip | Dirk |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 42% | 99% |
| Sled push | 40% | 98% |
| Sled pull | 84% | 99% |
| Burpee broad jump | 59% | 94% |
| Row | 83% | 99% |
| Farmers carry | 70% | 80% |
| Sandbag lunges | 76% | 96% |
| Wall balls | 93% | 99% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 68% | 96% |
| Runs (8 km) | 85% | 96% |
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.Philip · Johannesburg (I) 2025 · Open Men: 41:28 running, 35:29 at the stations and 6:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:21).Below, Dirk · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 34:55 running, 28:38 at the stations and 5:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:28).
See the numbers
| Part | Philip · Johannesburg (I) 2025 · Open Men | Dirk · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:48 | 5:24 |
| SkiErg | 4:39 | 4:04 |
| Run 2 | 5:01 | 3:30 |
| Sled push | 3:12 | 2:03 |
| Run 3 | 5:17 | 4:15 |
| Sled pull | 4:13 | 3:29 |
| Run 4 | 5:25 | 3:57 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:21 | 4:28 |
| Run 5 | 5:33 | 3:58 |
| Row | 4:48 | 4:26 |
| Run 6 | 5:20 | 3:58 |
| Farmers carry | 2:07 | 2:00 |
| Run 7 | 5:18 | 3:51 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:43 | 3:49 |
| Run 8 | 5:46 | 6:01 |
| Wall balls | 5:25 | 4:19 |
| Roxzone | 6:56 | 5:29 |
| Finish | 1:23:42 | 1:08:55 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Philip | Dirk | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg (I) 2025 Open Men · 1 Mar 2025 | 1:23:42 | 1:23:31 | 0:11 · Dirk faster |
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