Willem vs Darren
Willem Ludike
Darren Thomas
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Willem: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men · Darren: Cape Town 2026, Adaptive Men
Not the same division. Willem's race here is Open Men and Darren's is Adaptive Men, with different weights and fields. The chart shows how each did against their own field, not who is faster.
no splitPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall balls
no splitRoxzoneRuns
This chart shows where Willem and Darren sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Willem: strongest on Pull (faster than 92% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 37%).Darren: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 0%).
See the numbers
| Part | Willem: faster than | Darren: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 86% | no split |
| Push | 83% | 99% |
| Pull | 92% | 99% |
| BBJ | 79% | 99% |
| Row | 76% | 99% |
| Carry | 63% | 0% |
| Lunges | 51% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 77% | no split |
| Roxzone | 37% | 99% |
| Runs | 40% | 0% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Willem | Darren |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 86% | — |
| Sled push | 83% | 99% |
| Sled pull | 92% | 99% |
| Burpee broad jump | 79% | 99% |
| Row | 76% | 99% |
| Farmers carry | 63% | 0% |
| Sandbag lunges | 51% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 77% | — |
| Roxzone (moving) | 37% | 99% |
| Runs (8 km) | 40% | 0% |
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.Willem · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 50:35 running, 36:33 at the stations and 10:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:42).Below, Darren · Cape Town 2026 · Adaptive Men: 48:52 running, 18:48 at the stations and 5:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled push (4:23).
See the numbers
| Part | Willem · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men | Darren · Cape Town 2026 · Adaptive Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:49 | 4:34 |
| SkiErg | 4:24 | — |
| Run 2 | 5:02 | 6:07 |
| Sled push | 2:38 | 4:23 |
| Run 3 | 5:39 | 6:13 |
| Sled pull | 4:12 | 3:28 |
| Run 4 | 5:44 | 6:29 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:31 | 2:41 |
| Run 5 | 5:37 | 6:31 |
| Row | 5:00 | 3:31 |
| Run 6 | 5:52 | 6:35 |
| Farmers carry | 2:13 | 1:59 |
| Run 7 | 5:09 | 6:15 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:53 | 2:46 |
| Run 8 | 9:43 | 6:08 |
| Wall balls | 6:42 | — |
| Roxzone | 10:10 | 5:25 |
| Finish | 1:37:11 | 1:19:03 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Willem | Darren | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Adaptive Men · 15 Aug 2026 | 1:01:20 | 1:19:03 | 17:43 · Willem faster |
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