Luke vs Themba
RSA · Open Men · 2 results Luke Theron
RSA · Open Men · 2 results Themba Mathebula
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Luke: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men · Themba: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Luke and Themba sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Luke: strongest on Ski (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 6%).Themba: strongest on Ski (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 15%).
See the numbers
| Part | Luke: faster than | Themba: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 73% | 50% |
| Push | 35% | 15% |
| Pull | 34% | 15% |
| BBJ | 20% | 39% |
| Row | 35% | 33% |
| Carry | 57% | 21% |
| Lunges | 19% | 21% |
| Wall balls | 47% | 43% |
| Roxzone | 6% | 30% |
| Runs | 45% | 35% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Luke | Themba |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 73% | 50% |
| Sled push | 35% | 15% |
| Sled pull | 34% | 15% |
| Burpee broad jump | 20% | 39% |
| Row | 35% | 33% |
| Farmers carry | 57% | 21% |
| Sandbag lunges | 19% | 21% |
| Wall balls | 47% | 43% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 6% | 30% |
| Runs (8 km) | 45% | 35% |
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.Luke · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 49:19 running, 49:03 at the stations and 15:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (9:44).Below, Themba · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 51:59 running, 50:25 at the stations and 10:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:22).
See the numbers
| Part | Luke · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men | Themba · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:14 | 6:57 |
| SkiErg | 4:33 | 4:46 |
| Run 2 | 4:48 | 7:32 |
| Sled push | 3:35 | 4:23 |
| Run 3 | 4:59 | 6:00 |
| Sled pull | 6:28 | 7:36 |
| Run 4 | 5:14 | 5:36 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:44 | 7:57 |
| Run 5 | 5:45 | 5:14 |
| Row | 5:35 | 5:37 |
| Run 6 | 5:34 | 5:38 |
| Farmers carry | 2:17 | 2:56 |
| Run 7 | 5:32 | 5:51 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:56 | 7:48 |
| Run 8 | 10:13 | 9:12 |
| Wall balls | 8:56 | 9:22 |
| Roxzone | 15:03 | 10:45 |
| Finish | 1:53:19 | 1:53:02 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Luke | Themba | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg 2026 Open Men · 30 May 2026 | 1:53:19 | 1:53:02 | 0:17 · Themba faster |
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