Nico vs Thomas
RSA · Open Men · 3 results Nico Oosthuizen
RSA · Open Men · 4 results Thomas Chemaly
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Nico: Cape Town 2025, Open Men · Thomas: Cape Town 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Nico and Thomas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nico: strongest on Ski (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 58%).Thomas: strongest on Pull (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 42%).
See the numbers
| Part | Nico: faster than | Thomas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 92% | 77% |
| Push | 62% | 56% |
| Pull | 58% | 97% |
| BBJ | 71% | 95% |
| Row | 84% | 86% |
| Carry | 65% | 90% |
| Lunges | 79% | 89% |
| Wall balls | 79% | 42% |
| Roxzone | 71% | 77% |
| Runs | 87% | 94% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Nico | Thomas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 92% | 77% |
| Sled push | 62% | 56% |
| Sled pull | 58% | 97% |
| Burpee broad jump | 71% | 95% |
| Row | 84% | 86% |
| Farmers carry | 65% | 90% |
| Sandbag lunges | 79% | 89% |
| Wall balls | 79% | 42% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 71% | 77% |
| Runs (8 km) | 87% | 94% |
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.Nico · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 38:14 running, 33:58 at the stations and 6:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:52).Below, Thomas · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 35:56 running, 32:55 at the stations and 5:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:18).
See the numbers
| Part | Nico · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men | Thomas · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 2:53 | 3:22 |
| SkiErg | 4:03 | 4:18 |
| Run 2 | 5:32 | 4:29 |
| Sled push | 2:50 | 2:46 |
| Run 3 | 7:46 | 4:38 |
| Sled pull | 5:03 | 3:19 |
| Run 4 | 4:07 | 4:43 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:58 | 3:41 |
| Run 5 | 4:13 | 4:31 |
| Row | 4:38 | 4:32 |
| Run 6 | 4:12 | 4:34 |
| Farmers carry | 2:00 | 1:47 |
| Run 7 | 4:08 | 4:42 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:34 | 4:14 |
| Run 8 | 5:23 | 4:57 |
| Wall balls | 5:52 | 8:18 |
| Roxzone | 6:10 | 5:10 |
| Finish | 1:18:14 | 1:13:53 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Nico | Thomas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2025 Open Men · 19 Jul 2025 | 1:18:14 | 1:18:06 | 0:08 · Thomas faster |
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