Stefan vs Ighsaan

RSA RSA · Pro Men · 4 results

Stefan Louw

1:08:46 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
26th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 7 results

Ighsaan Manuel

1:08:19 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
24th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Stefan: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Ighsaan: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Stefan and Ighsaan sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Stefan: strongest on Push (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 76%).Ighsaan: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 37%).

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Part Stefan: faster than Ighsaan: faster than
Ski 99% 86%
Push 99% 37%
Pull 95% 91%
BBJ 92% 98%
Row 97% 90%
Carry 76% 41%
Lunges 97% 84%
Wall balls 85% 76%
Roxzone 94% 99%
Runs 93% 98%

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

Part by part

Part Stefan Ighsaan
SkiErg 99% 86%
Sled push 99% 37%
Sled pull 95% 91%
Burpee broad jump 92% 98%
Row 97% 90%
Farmers carry 76% 41%
Sandbag lunges 97% 84%
Wall balls 85% 76%
Roxzone (moving) 94% 99%
Runs (8 km) 93% 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

Stefan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:08:46
3:013:574:161:474:393:294:393:514:504:184:492:015:023:445:055:313:54
Ighsaan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:08:19
2:514:124:133:084:183:394:133:274:224:294:212:304:154:304:236:073:29
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.Stefan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 36:21 running, 28:38 at the stations and 3:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:31) and the shortest the sled push (1:47).Below, Ighsaan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 32:56 running, 32:02 at the stations and 3:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:07).

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Part Stefan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Ighsaan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:01 2:51
SkiErg 3:57 4:12
Run 2 4:16 4:13
Sled push 1:47 3:08
Run 3 4:39 4:18
Sled pull 3:29 3:39
Run 4 4:39 4:13
Burpee broad jump 3:51 3:27
Run 5 4:50 4:22
Row 4:18 4:29
Run 6 4:49 4:21
Farmers carry 2:01 2:30
Run 7 5:02 4:15
Sandbag lunges 3:44 4:30
Run 8 5:05 4:23
Wall balls 5:31 6:07
Roxzone 3:54 3:29
Finish 1:08:46 1:08:19

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Stefan Ighsaan Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 1:08:46 1:08:19 0:27 · Ighsaan faster
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