Luke vs Emmanuel

RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Luke Theron

1:53:19 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2026
508th of 745 place in that race · 745 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Emmanuel Nxele

1:53:23 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2026
509th of 745 place in that race · 745 Open Men finishers

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

Luke: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men · Emmanuel: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Luke and Emmanuel 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%).Emmanuel: strongest on Carry (faster than 56% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 15%).

See the numbers
Part Luke: faster than Emmanuel: faster than
Ski 73% 19%
Push 35% 26%
Pull 34% 27%
BBJ 20% 35%
Row 35% 15%
Carry 57% 56%
Lunges 19% 22%
Wall balls 47% 51%
Roxzone 6% 29%
Runs 45% 28%

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

Part by part

Part Luke Emmanuel
SkiErg 73% 19%
Sled push 35% 26%
Sled pull 34% 27%
Burpee broad jump 20% 35%
Row 35% 15%
Farmers carry 57% 56%
Sandbag lunges 19% 22%
Wall balls 47% 51%
Roxzone (moving) 6% 29%
Runs (8 km) 45% 28%

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

Luke · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men1:53:19
7:144:334:483:354:596:285:149:445:455:355:342:175:327:5610:138:5615:03
Emmanuel · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men1:53:23
8:295:085:523:496:146:466:058:146:156:075:442:185:537:419:238:4310:49
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.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, Emmanuel · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 53:54 running, 48:46 at the stations and 10:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:43).

See the numbers
Part Luke · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men Emmanuel · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 7:14 8:29
SkiErg 4:33 5:08
Run 2 4:48 5:52
Sled push 3:35 3:49
Run 3 4:59 6:14
Sled pull 6:28 6:46
Run 4 5:14 6:05
Burpee broad jump 9:44 8:14
Run 5 5:45 6:15
Row 5:35 6:07
Run 6 5:34 5:44
Farmers carry 2:17 2:18
Run 7 5:32 5:53
Sandbag lunges 7:56 7:41
Run 8 10:13 9:23
Wall balls 8:56 8:43
Roxzone 15:03 10:49
Finish 1:53:19 1:53:23

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Luke Emmanuel Gap
Johannesburg 2026 Open Men · 30 May 2026 1:53:19 1:53:23 0:04 · Luke faster
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