Rudolph vs Thomas

RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Rudolph Koegelenberg

1:35:55 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2024
175th of 247 place in that race · 247 Open Men finishers
AUS AUS · Open Men · 1 result

Thomas McAuliffe

1:49:28 best Open Men time · Melbourne 2025
2545th of 2,868 place in that race · 2,868 Open Men finishers

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

Rudolph: Cape Town 2024, Open Men · Thomas: Melbourne 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Rudolph and Thomas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Rudolph: strongest on Pull (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 2%).Thomas: strongest on Lunges (faster than 47% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).

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Part Rudolph: faster than Thomas: faster than
Ski 15% 46%
Push 44% 35%
Pull 98% 3%
BBJ 28% 35%
Row 34% 21%
Carry 2% 4%
Lunges 48% 47%
Wall balls 39% 22%
Roxzone 31% 1%
Runs 20% 16%

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

Part by part

Part Rudolph Thomas
SkiErg 15% 46%
Sled push 44% 35%
Sled pull 98% 3%
Burpee broad jump 28% 35%
Row 34% 21%
Farmers carry 2% 4%
Sandbag lunges 48% 47%
Wall balls 39% 22%
Roxzone (moving) 31% 1%
Runs (8 km) 20% 16%

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

Rudolph · Cape Town 2024 · Open Men1:35:55
5:064:455:242:136:172:585:586:446:485:036:103:416:195:177:377:258:18
Thomas · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men1:49:28
2:364:295:472:577:028:336:246:025:465:106:033:296:135:237:438:3417:24
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.Rudolph · Cape Town 2024 · Open Men: 49:40 running, 38:06 at the stations and 8:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:25) and the shortest the sled push (2:13).Below, Thomas · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men: 47:34 running, 44:37 at the stations and 17:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:34) and the shortest the sled push (2:57).

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Part Rudolph · Cape Town 2024 · Open Men Thomas · Melbourne 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 5:06 2:36
SkiErg 4:45 4:29
Run 2 5:24 5:47
Sled push 2:13 2:57
Run 3 6:17 7:02
Sled pull 2:58 8:33
Run 4 5:58 6:24
Burpee broad jump 6:44 6:02
Run 5 6:48 5:46
Row 5:03 5:10
Run 6 6:10 6:03
Farmers carry 3:41 3:29
Run 7 6:19 6:13
Sandbag lunges 5:17 5:23
Run 8 7:37 7:43
Wall balls 7:25 8:34
Roxzone 8:18 17:24
Finish 1:35:55 1:49:28

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Rudolph Thomas Gap
Melbourne 2025 Open Men · 11 Dec 2025 1:49:30 1:49:28 0:02 · Thomas faster
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