Sizwe vs Paul

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Sizwe Ndlovu

1:39:00 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2025
249th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 4 results

Paul Lucas-Bull

1:22:51 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
153rd of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

Sizwe: Johannesburg 2025, Open Men · Paul: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Sizwe and Paul sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sizwe: strongest on BBJ (faster than 80% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 17%).Paul: strongest on Row (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 41%).

See the numbers
Part Sizwe: faster than Paul: faster than
Ski 52% 75%
Push 34% 77%
Pull 17% 85%
BBJ 80% 79%
Row 32% 88%
Carry 43% 41%
Lunges 52% 73%
Wall balls 59% 78%
Roxzone 62% 71%
Runs 65% 72%

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

Part by part

Part Sizwe Paul
SkiErg 52% 75%
Sled push 34% 77%
Sled pull 17% 85%
Burpee broad jump 80% 79%
Row 32% 88%
Farmers carry 43% 41%
Sandbag lunges 52% 73%
Wall balls 59% 78%
Roxzone (moving) 62% 71%
Runs (8 km) 65% 72%

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

Sizwe · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men1:39:00
3:014:504:464:225:247:425:545:215:485:287:332:256:565:477:278:018:22
Paul · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:22:51
3:544:185:292:425:444:145:434:585:264:355:312:265:344:525:596:105:24
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.Sizwe · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men: 46:49 running, 43:56 at the stations and 8:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:01).Below, Paul · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 43:20 running, 34:15 at the stations and 5:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:10).

See the numbers
Part Sizwe · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men Paul · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:01 3:54
SkiErg 4:50 4:18
Run 2 4:46 5:29
Sled push 4:22 2:42
Run 3 5:24 5:44
Sled pull 7:42 4:14
Run 4 5:54 5:43
Burpee broad jump 5:21 4:58
Run 5 5:48 5:26
Row 5:28 4:35
Run 6 7:33 5:31
Farmers carry 2:25 2:26
Run 7 6:56 5:34
Sandbag lunges 5:47 4:52
Run 8 7:27 5:59
Wall balls 8:01 6:10
Roxzone 8:22 5:24
Finish 1:39:00 1:22:51

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Sizwe Paul Gap
Johannesburg 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 1:39:00 1:39:17 0:17 · Sizwe faster
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