Byron vs Taku
RSA · Open Men · 7 results Byron Louw
ZIM · Open Men · 1 result Taku Major Kamuchikunda
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Byron: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Taku: Cape Town 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Byron and Taku sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Byron: strongest on Carry (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 28%).Taku: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 25%).
See the numbers
| Part | Byron: faster than | Taku: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 78% | 56% |
| Push | 28% | 25% |
| Pull | 42% | 33% |
| BBJ | 45% | 83% |
| Row | 41% | 73% |
| Carry | 80% | 60% |
| Lunges | 61% | 60% |
| Wall balls | 76% | 84% |
| Roxzone | 70% | 50% |
| Runs | 79% | 76% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Byron | Taku |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 78% | 56% |
| Sled push | 28% | 25% |
| Sled pull | 42% | 33% |
| Burpee broad jump | 45% | 83% |
| Row | 41% | 73% |
| Farmers carry | 80% | 60% |
| Sandbag lunges | 61% | 60% |
| Wall balls | 76% | 84% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 70% | 50% |
| Runs (8 km) | 79% | 76% |
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.Byron · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 40:16 running, 37:47 at the stations and 5:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:27).Below, Taku · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 41:14 running, 35:53 at the stations and 6:39 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:34).
See the numbers
| Part | Byron · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men | Taku · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:21 | 3:38 |
| SkiErg | 4:17 | 4:30 |
| Run 2 | 4:45 | 5:09 |
| Sled push | 3:21 | 3:25 |
| Run 3 | 5:18 | 5:19 |
| Sled pull | 5:09 | 5:30 |
| Run 4 | 5:07 | 5:08 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:27 | 4:28 |
| Run 5 | 5:32 | 5:29 |
| Row | 5:04 | 4:42 |
| Run 6 | 5:00 | 5:19 |
| Farmers carry | 1:57 | 2:15 |
| Run 7 | 5:15 | 5:29 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:26 | 5:29 |
| Run 8 | 5:58 | 5:43 |
| Wall balls | 6:06 | 5:34 |
| Roxzone | 5:27 | 6:39 |
| Finish | 1:23:23 | 1:23:36 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Byron | Taku | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 | 1:23:23 | 1:23:36 | 0:13 · Byron faster |
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