Michael vs Gcina

RSA RSA · Open Men · 5 results

Michael Galatis

1:33:04 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2025
343rd of 781 place in that race · 781 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Gcina Gumede

1:35:36 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2025
212th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Cape Town 2025, Open Men · Gcina: Johannesburg 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Gcina sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 38%).Gcina: strongest on Lunges (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 27%).

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Part Michael: faster than Gcina: faster than
Ski 76% 37%
Push 78% 64%
Pull 49% 52%
BBJ 50% 47%
Row 70% 65%
Carry 38% 27%
Lunges 45% 73%
Wall balls 88% 62%
Roxzone 38% 65%
Runs 45% 68%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Gcina
SkiErg 76% 37%
Sled push 78% 64%
Sled pull 49% 52%
Burpee broad jump 50% 47%
Row 70% 65%
Farmers carry 38% 27%
Sandbag lunges 45% 73%
Wall balls 88% 62%
Roxzone (moving) 38% 65%
Runs (8 km) 45% 68%

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

Michael · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men1:33:04
3:574:145:352:338:545:195:556:016:084:495:542:205:535:426:255:168:15
Gcina · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men1:35:36
3:185:004:583:295:585:545:397:076:184:576:062:436:084:557:157:518:08
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.Michael · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 48:41 running, 36:14 at the stations and 8:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:01).Below, Gcina · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men: 45:40 running, 41:56 at the stations and 8:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:51).

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Part Michael · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men Gcina · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:57 3:18
SkiErg 4:14 5:00
Run 2 5:35 4:58
Sled push 2:33 3:29
Run 3 8:54 5:58
Sled pull 5:19 5:54
Run 4 5:55 5:39
Burpee broad jump 6:01 7:07
Run 5 6:08 6:18
Row 4:49 4:57
Run 6 5:54 6:06
Farmers carry 2:20 2:43
Run 7 5:53 6:08
Sandbag lunges 5:42 4:55
Run 8 6:25 7:15
Wall balls 5:16 7:51
Roxzone 8:15 8:08
Finish 1:33:04 1:35:36

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Gcina Gap
Johannesburg 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 1:35:46 1:35:36 0:10 · Gcina faster
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