Smit vs Palesa
RSA · Open Women · 2 results Smit Annalize
RSA · Open Women · 2 results Palesa Mabuye
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Smit: Johannesburg 2025, Open Women · Palesa: Johannesburg 2025, Open Women
This chart shows where Smit and Palesa sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Smit: strongest on Ski (faster than 75% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 7%).Palesa: strongest on Carry (faster than 59% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 11%).
See the numbers
| Part | Smit: faster than | Palesa: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 75% | 11% |
| Push | 32% | 41% |
| Pull | 69% | 53% |
| BBJ | 15% | 11% |
| Row | 74% | 32% |
| Carry | 64% | 59% |
| Lunges | 16% | 31% |
| Wall balls | 7% | 14% |
| Roxzone | 44% | 49% |
| Runs | 23% | 21% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Smit | Palesa |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 75% | 11% |
| Sled push | 32% | 41% |
| Sled pull | 69% | 53% |
| Burpee broad jump | 15% | 11% |
| Row | 74% | 32% |
| Farmers carry | 64% | 59% |
| Sandbag lunges | 16% | 31% |
| Wall balls | 7% | 14% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 44% | 49% |
| Runs (8 km) | 23% | 21% |
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.Smit · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Women: 1:08:13 running, 1:01:10 at the stations and 10:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:25).Below, Palesa · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Women: 1:08:59 running, 1:00:59 at the stations and 10:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (14:40).
See the numbers
| Part | Smit · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Women | Palesa · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:53 | 5:51 |
| SkiErg | 5:24 | 6:34 |
| Run 2 | 6:47 | 8:15 |
| Sled push | 4:06 | 3:55 |
| Run 3 | 7:29 | 8:16 |
| Sled pull | 6:10 | 6:49 |
| Run 4 | 7:42 | 9:17 |
| Burpee broad jump | 13:07 | 14:40 |
| Run 5 | 11:13 | 9:07 |
| Row | 5:35 | 6:21 |
| Run 6 | 8:29 | 8:57 |
| Farmers carry | 2:20 | 2:23 |
| Run 7 | 8:28 | 8:42 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:03 | 6:44 |
| Run 8 | 11:12 | 10:34 |
| Wall balls | 16:25 | 13:33 |
| Roxzone | 10:42 | 10:18 |
| Finish | 2:19:56 | 2:20:08 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Smit | Palesa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg 2025 Open Women · 29 Nov 2025 | 2:19:56 | 2:20:08 | 0:12 · Smit faster |
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