Paul vs Francois

RSA RSA · Pro Men · 2 results

Paul Lagerwey

1:25:17 best Pro Men time · Cape Town 2025
73rd of 146 place in that race · 146 Pro Men finishers
RSA RSA · Pro Men · 2 results

Francois Burger

1:25:07 best Pro Men time · Cape Town 2025
72nd of 146 place in that race · 146 Pro Men finishers

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

Paul: Cape Town 2025, Pro Men · Francois: Cape Town 2025, Pro Men

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

This chart shows where Paul and Francois sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Paul: strongest on Carry (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 15%).Francois: strongest on Runs (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 17%).

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Part Paul: faster than Francois: faster than
Ski 60% 69%
Push 70% 30%
Pull 51% 24%
BBJ 15% 50%
Row 50% 40%
Carry 85% 17%
Lunges 76% 49%
Wall balls 70% 19%
Roxzone 39% 50%
Runs 39% 74%

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

Part by part

Part Paul Francois
SkiErg 60% 69%
Sled push 70% 30%
Sled pull 51% 24%
Burpee broad jump 15% 50%
Row 50% 40%
Farmers carry 85% 17%
Sandbag lunges 76% 49%
Wall balls 70% 19%
Roxzone (moving) 39% 50%
Runs (8 km) 39% 74%

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

Paul · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men1:25:17
3:024:054:493:205:436:225:516:105:514:405:371:475:274:225:545:566:30
Francois · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men1:25:07
2:444:024:124:264:588:054:454:345:094:444:412:524:425:025:169:125:51
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.Paul · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men: 42:14 running, 36:42 at the stations and 6:30 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (6:22).Below, Francois · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men: 36:27 running, 42:56 at the stations and 5:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:12).

See the numbers
Part Paul · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men Francois · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men
Run 1 3:02 2:44
SkiErg 4:05 4:02
Run 2 4:49 4:12
Sled push 3:20 4:26
Run 3 5:43 4:58
Sled pull 6:22 8:05
Run 4 5:51 4:45
Burpee broad jump 6:10 4:34
Run 5 5:51 5:09
Row 4:40 4:44
Run 6 5:37 4:41
Farmers carry 1:47 2:52
Run 7 5:27 4:42
Sandbag lunges 4:22 5:02
Run 8 5:54 5:16
Wall balls 5:56 9:12
Roxzone 6:30 5:51
Finish 1:25:17 1:25:07

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Paul Francois Gap
Cape Town 2025 Pro Men · 19 Jul 2025 1:25:17 1:25:07 0:10 · Francois faster
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