Jonathan vs Branden

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Jonathan Loxton

1:36:37 best Open Men time · Johannesburg (I) 2025
179th of 422 place in that race · 422 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Branden du Plessis

1:32:32 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2025
178th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Jonathan: Johannesburg (I) 2025, Open Men · Branden: Johannesburg 2025, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JonathanBrandenedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Jonathan and Branden sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Jonathan: strongest on Carry (faster than 85% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 22%).Branden: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 22%).

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Part Jonathan: faster than Branden: faster than
Ski 83% 63%
Push 22% 47%
Pull 39% 70%
BBJ 46% 79%
Row 79% 22%
Carry 85% 41%
Lunges 40% 47%
Wall balls 39% 79%
Roxzone 47% 72%
Runs 67% 71%

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

Part by part

Part Jonathan Branden
SkiErg 83% 63%
Sled push 22% 47%
Sled pull 39% 70%
Burpee broad jump 46% 79%
Row 79% 22%
Farmers carry 85% 41%
Sandbag lunges 40% 47%
Wall balls 39% 79%
Roxzone (moving) 47% 72%
Runs (8 km) 67% 71%

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

Jonathan · Johannesburg (I) 2025 · Open Men1:36:37
3:114:165:063:365:555:366:156:596:374:536:241:566:085:576:239:198:15
Branden · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men1:32:32
3:244:425:314:005:285:125:385:236:205:396:032:276:105:556:166:527:40
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.Jonathan · Johannesburg (I) 2025 · Open Men: 45:59 running, 42:32 at the stations and 8:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:19).Below, Branden · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men: 44:50 running, 40:10 at the stations and 7:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:52).

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Part Jonathan · Johannesburg (I) 2025 · Open Men Branden · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:11 3:24
SkiErg 4:16 4:42
Run 2 5:06 5:31
Sled push 3:36 4:00
Run 3 5:55 5:28
Sled pull 5:36 5:12
Run 4 6:15 5:38
Burpee broad jump 6:59 5:23
Run 5 6:37 6:20
Row 4:53 5:39
Run 6 6:24 6:03
Farmers carry 1:56 2:27
Run 7 6:08 6:10
Sandbag lunges 5:57 5:55
Run 8 6:23 6:16
Wall balls 9:19 6:52
Roxzone 8:15 7:40
Finish 1:36:37 1:32:32

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Jonathan Branden Gap
Johannesburg (I) 2025 Open Men · 1 Mar 2025 1:36:37 1:36:43 0:06 · Jonathan faster
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