Smangele vs Arul
RSA · Open Women · 2 results Smangele Malema
RSA · Open Women · 1 result Arul Narain
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Smangele: Cape Town 2026, Open Women · Arul: Cape Town 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Smangele and Arul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Smangele: strongest on Carry (faster than 16% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 3%).Arul: strongest on Carry (faster than 23% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Smangele: faster than | Arul: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 7% | 3% |
| Push | 14% | 2% |
| Pull | 15% | 1% |
| BBJ | 10% | 20% |
| Row | 9% | 2% |
| Carry | 16% | 23% |
| Lunges | 5% | 13% |
| Wall balls | 5% | 6% |
| Roxzone | 12% | 2% |
| Runs | 3% | 6% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Smangele | Arul |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 7% | 3% |
| Sled push | 14% | 2% |
| Sled pull | 15% | 1% |
| Burpee broad jump | 10% | 20% |
| Row | 9% | 2% |
| Farmers carry | 16% | 23% |
| Sandbag lunges | 5% | 13% |
| Wall balls | 5% | 6% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 12% | 2% |
| Runs (8 km) | 3% | 6% |
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
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.Smangele · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women: 1:24:04 running, 1:09:11 at the stations and 10:41 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (16:37).Below, Arul · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women: 1:19:23 running, 1:10:04 at the stations and 15:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (15:27).
See the numbers
| Part | Smangele · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women | Arul · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:23 | 5:08 |
| SkiErg | 6:11 | 6:25 |
| Run 2 | 8:09 | 10:20 |
| Sled push | 4:05 | 6:07 |
| Run 3 | 7:58 | 11:06 |
| Sled pull | 8:39 | 11:52 |
| Run 4 | 8:30 | 11:00 |
| Burpee broad jump | 13:22 | 11:00 |
| Run 5 | 9:10 | 11:03 |
| Row | 6:46 | 7:47 |
| Run 6 | 8:19 | 9:04 |
| Farmers carry | 3:07 | 2:55 |
| Run 7 | 9:21 | 9:48 |
| Sandbag lunges | 10:24 | 8:30 |
| Run 8 | 26:14 | 11:54 |
| Wall balls | 16:37 | 15:27 |
| Roxzone | 10:41 | 15:06 |
| Finish | 2:43:47 | 2:44:25 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Smangele | Arul | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Women · 4 Apr 2026 | 2:43:47 | 2:44:25 | 0:38 · Smangele faster |
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