Gerhard vs Matthew

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Gerhard Beeslaar

1:13:35 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2025
63rd of 781 place in that race · 781 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 4 results

Matthew Duncan

1:07:55 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
12th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

Gerhard: Cape Town 2025, Open Men · Matthew: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
GerhardMatthewedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Gerhard and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Gerhard: strongest on Lunges (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 65%).Matthew: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 75%).

See the numbers
Part Gerhard: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 93% 75%
Push 87% 83%
Pull 91% 99%
BBJ 83% 87%
Row 91% 90%
Carry 65% 91%
Lunges 94% 97%
Wall balls 86% 97%
Roxzone 85% 99%
Runs 89% 97%

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

Part by part

Part Gerhard Matthew
SkiErg 93% 75%
Sled push 87% 83%
Sled pull 91% 99%
Burpee broad jump 83% 87%
Row 91% 90%
Farmers carry 65% 91%
Sandbag lunges 94% 97%
Wall balls 86% 97%
Roxzone (moving) 85% 99%
Runs (8 km) 89% 97%

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

Gerhard · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men1:13:35
3:234:024:412:204:503:524:534:265:074:305:032:004:403:455:145:295:27
Matthew · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:07:55
3:054:184:162:324:313:104:434:294:514:334:311:444:313:384:524:553:24
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.Gerhard · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 37:50 running, 30:23 at the stations and 5:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:29).Below, Matthew · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 35:21 running, 29:19 at the stations and 3:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:55).

See the numbers
Part Gerhard · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men Matthew · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:23 3:05
SkiErg 4:02 4:18
Run 2 4:41 4:16
Sled push 2:20 2:32
Run 3 4:50 4:31
Sled pull 3:52 3:10
Run 4 4:53 4:43
Burpee broad jump 4:26 4:29
Run 5 5:07 4:51
Row 4:30 4:33
Run 6 5:03 4:31
Farmers carry 2:00 1:44
Run 7 4:40 4:31
Sandbag lunges 3:45 3:38
Run 8 5:14 4:52
Wall balls 5:29 4:55
Roxzone 5:27 3:24
Finish 1:13:35 1:07:55

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Gerhard Matthew Gap
Cape Town 2025 Open Men · 19 Jul 2025 1:13:35 1:13:44 0:09 · Gerhard faster
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