Brian vs Mathongo

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Brian Magwaca

2:21:40 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
678th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Mathongo Makhiwane

2:21:16 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
677th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

Brian: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Mathongo: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Brian and Mathongo sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Brian: strongest on Ski (faster than 51% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 5%).Mathongo: strongest on Carry (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 2%).

See the numbers
Part Brian: faster than Mathongo: faster than
Ski 51% 21%
Push 35% 46%
Pull 9% 2%
BBJ 5% 18%
Row 12% 32%
Carry 14% 50%
Lunges 7% 45%
Wall balls 8% 9%
Roxzone 15% 48%
Runs 5% 2%

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

Part by part

Part Brian Mathongo
SkiErg 51% 21%
Sled push 35% 46%
Sled pull 9% 2%
Burpee broad jump 5% 18%
Row 12% 32%
Farmers carry 14% 50%
Sandbag lunges 7% 45%
Wall balls 8% 9%
Roxzone (moving) 15% 48%
Runs (8 km) 5% 2%

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

Brian · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:21:40
6:384:326:293:367:597:568:0611:319:185:488:163:079:249:3115:3714:169:43
Mathongo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:21:16
4:524:509:213:1710:0410:0510:008:4610:545:2111:012:1810:346:0112:5914:027:00
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.Brian · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:11:47 running, 1:00:17 at the stations and 9:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:16).Below, Mathongo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:19:46 running, 54:40 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:02).

See the numbers
Part Brian · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Mathongo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:38 4:52
SkiErg 4:32 4:50
Run 2 6:29 9:21
Sled push 3:36 3:17
Run 3 7:59 10:04
Sled pull 7:56 10:05
Run 4 8:06 10:00
Burpee broad jump 11:31 8:46
Run 5 9:18 10:54
Row 5:48 5:21
Run 6 8:16 11:01
Farmers carry 3:07 2:18
Run 7 9:24 10:34
Sandbag lunges 9:31 6:01
Run 8 15:37 12:59
Wall balls 14:16 14:02
Roxzone 9:43 7:00
Finish 2:21:40 2:21:16

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Brian Mathongo Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 2:21:40 2:21:16 0:24 · Mathongo faster
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