Hedley vs Frans
RSA · Open Men · 3 results Hedley Gerhardt
RSA · Open Men · 5 results Frans van der Merwe
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Hedley: Cape Town 2024, Open Men · Frans: Cape Town 2025, Open Men
no splitBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
This chart shows where Hedley and Frans sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Hedley: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 1%).Frans: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 3%).
See the numbers
| Part | Hedley: faster than | Frans: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 99% | 99% |
| Push | 1% | 99% |
| Pull | no split | 3% |
| BBJ | 90% | 96% |
| Row | 92% | 56% |
| Carry | 88% | 76% |
| Lunges | 84% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 99% | 61% |
| Roxzone | 77% | 88% |
| Runs | 84% | 96% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Hedley | Frans |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 99% | 99% |
| Sled push | 1% | 99% |
| Sled pull | — | 3% |
| Burpee broad jump | 90% | 96% |
| Row | 92% | 56% |
| Farmers carry | 88% | 76% |
| Sandbag lunges | 84% | 99% |
| Wall balls | 99% | 61% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 77% | 88% |
| Runs (8 km) | 84% | 96% |
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.Hedley · Cape Town 2024 · Open Men: 38:44 running, 29:02 at the stations and 5:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled push (6:46).Below, Frans · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 34:49 running, 35:58 at the stations and 5:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (9:24) and the shortest the sled push (1:45).
See the numbers
| Part | Hedley · Cape Town 2024 · Open Men | Frans · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:27 | 2:32 |
| SkiErg | 3:49 | 3:53 |
| Run 2 | 4:25 | 3:48 |
| Sled push | 6:46 | 1:45 |
| Run 3 | 4:40 | 4:57 |
| Sled pull | — | 9:24 |
| Run 4 | 4:53 | 4:26 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:04 | 3:36 |
| Run 5 | 5:01 | 5:13 |
| Row | 4:25 | 4:58 |
| Run 6 | 4:56 | 4:44 |
| Farmers carry | 1:43 | 1:52 |
| Run 7 | 4:55 | 4:21 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:10 | 3:19 |
| Run 8 | 5:27 | 4:48 |
| Wall balls | 4:04 | 7:10 |
| Roxzone | 5:47 | 5:14 |
| Finish | 1:14:31 | 1:15:50 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Hedley | Frans | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2025 Open Men · 19 Jul 2025 | 1:15:17 | 1:15:50 | 0:33 · Hedley faster |
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