Jesse vs Matt

RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Jesse Herbert

1:04:56 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
13th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 4 results

Matt Swart

1:05:04 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
14th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Jesse: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Matt: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Jesse and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Jesse: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 60%).Matt: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 80%).

See the numbers
Part Jesse: faster than Matt: faster than
Ski 98% 99%
Push 60% 94%
Pull 97% 94%
BBJ 92% 93%
Row 99% 98%
Carry 88% 98%
Lunges 99% 80%
Wall balls 86% 97%
Roxzone 93% 98%
Runs 99% 98%

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

Part by part

Part Jesse Matt
SkiErg 98% 99%
Sled push 60% 94%
Sled pull 97% 94%
Burpee broad jump 92% 93%
Row 99% 98%
Farmers carry 88% 98%
Sandbag lunges 99% 80%
Wall balls 86% 97%
Roxzone (moving) 93% 98%
Runs (8 km) 99% 98%

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

Jesse · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:04:56
2:463:584:012:434:273:184:113:514:174:124:121:494:153:174:225:263:59
Matt · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:05:04
2:453:513:592:054:193:314:203:474:204:154:241:354:354:424:424:293:33
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.Jesse · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 32:31 running, 28:34 at the stations and 3:59 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:26).Below, Matt · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 33:23 running, 28:14 at the stations and 3:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (4:42).

See the numbers
Part Jesse · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Matt · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 2:46 2:45
SkiErg 3:58 3:51
Run 2 4:01 3:59
Sled push 2:43 2:05
Run 3 4:27 4:19
Sled pull 3:18 3:31
Run 4 4:11 4:20
Burpee broad jump 3:51 3:47
Run 5 4:17 4:20
Row 4:12 4:15
Run 6 4:12 4:24
Farmers carry 1:49 1:35
Run 7 4:15 4:35
Sandbag lunges 3:17 4:42
Run 8 4:22 4:42
Wall balls 5:26 4:29
Roxzone 3:59 3:33
Finish 1:04:56 1:05:04

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Jesse Matt Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 1:04:56 1:05:04 0:08 · Jesse faster
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