John-Louis vs Paul

RSA RSA · Open Men · 3 results

John-Louis Farrell

1:18:42 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
99th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Paul Gillingham

1:18:44 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
100th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

John-Louis: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Paul: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
John-LouisPauledge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where John-Louis and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.John-Louis: strongest on Runs (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 50%).Paul: strongest on Runs (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 16%).

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Part John-Louis: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 82% 85%
Push 57% 74%
Pull 64% 72%
BBJ 72% 77%
Row 81% 83%
Carry 50% 63%
Lunges 67% 16%
Wall balls 79% 72%
Roxzone 79% 90%
Runs 90% 95%

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

Part by part

Part John-Louis Paul
SkiErg 82% 85%
Sled push 57% 74%
Sled pull 64% 72%
Burpee broad jump 72% 77%
Row 81% 83%
Farmers carry 50% 63%
Sandbag lunges 67% 16%
Wall balls 79% 72%
Roxzone (moving) 79% 90%
Runs (8 km) 90% 95%

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

John-Louis · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:18:42
3:114:144:433:034:584:584:495:195:054:434:522:184:595:055:236:085:03
Paul · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:18:44
3:144:124:312:454:424:434:395:044:524:414:422:084:368:154:556:344:15
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.John-Louis · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 38:00 running, 35:48 at the stations and 5:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:08).Below, Paul · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 36:11 running, 38:22 at the stations and 4:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (8:15).

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Part John-Louis · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Paul · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:11 3:14
SkiErg 4:14 4:12
Run 2 4:43 4:31
Sled push 3:03 2:45
Run 3 4:58 4:42
Sled pull 4:58 4:43
Run 4 4:49 4:39
Burpee broad jump 5:19 5:04
Run 5 5:05 4:52
Row 4:43 4:41
Run 6 4:52 4:42
Farmers carry 2:18 2:08
Run 7 4:59 4:36
Sandbag lunges 5:05 8:15
Run 8 5:23 4:55
Wall balls 6:08 6:34
Roxzone 5:03 4:15
Finish 1:18:42 1:18:44

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John-Louis Paul Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 1:18:42 1:18:44 0:02 · John-Louis faster
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