John-Louis vs Bertus

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 · 4 results

Bertus Odendaal

1:16:30 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2026
52nd of 745 place in that race · 745 Open Men finishers

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

John-Louis: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Bertus: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where John-Louis and Bertus 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%).Bertus: strongest on Ski (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 60%).

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Part John-Louis: faster than Bertus: faster than
Ski 82% 98%
Push 57% 92%
Pull 64% 92%
BBJ 72% 78%
Row 81% 93%
Carry 50% 60%
Lunges 67% 94%
Wall balls 79% 88%
Roxzone 79% 77%
Runs 90% 93%

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 Bertus
SkiErg 82% 98%
Sled push 57% 92%
Sled pull 64% 92%
Burpee broad jump 72% 78%
Row 81% 93%
Farmers carry 50% 60%
Sandbag lunges 67% 94%
Wall balls 79% 88%
Roxzone (moving) 79% 77%
Runs (8 km) 90% 93%

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
Bertus · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men1:16:30
5:214:083:512:224:214:134:255:354:124:404:072:154:013:536:055:537:16
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, Bertus · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 36:23 running, 32:59 at the stations and 7:16 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:53).

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Part John-Louis · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Bertus · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:11 5:21
SkiErg 4:14 4:08
Run 2 4:43 3:51
Sled push 3:03 2:22
Run 3 4:58 4:21
Sled pull 4:58 4:13
Run 4 4:49 4:25
Burpee broad jump 5:19 5:35
Run 5 5:05 4:12
Row 4:43 4:40
Run 6 4:52 4:07
Farmers carry 2:18 2:15
Run 7 4:59 4:01
Sandbag lunges 5:05 3:53
Run 8 5:23 6:05
Wall balls 6:08 5:53
Roxzone 5:03 7:16
Finish 1:18:42 1:16:30

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race John-Louis Bertus Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 1:18:42 1:18:19 0:23 · Bertus faster
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