Gordon vs Ryan

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Gordon Lishman

2:15:31 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
611th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 3 results

Ryan Johnson

2:13:52 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
658th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

Gordon: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Ryan: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Gordon and Ryan sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Gordon: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 1%).Ryan: strongest on Carry (faster than 57% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 3%).

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Part Gordon: faster than Ryan: faster than
Ski 5% 25%
Push 29% 56%
Pull 34% 16%
BBJ 19% 11%
Row 1% 39%
Carry 99% 57%
Lunges 2% 20%
Wall balls 14% 46%
Roxzone 8% 12%
Runs 5% 3%

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

Part by part

Part Gordon Ryan
SkiErg 5% 25%
Sled push 29% 56%
Sled pull 34% 16%
Burpee broad jump 19% 11%
Row 1% 39%
Farmers carry 99% 57%
Sandbag lunges 2% 20%
Wall balls 14% 46%
Roxzone (moving) 8% 12%
Runs (8 km) 5% 3%

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

Gordon · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:15:31
4:575:246:483:189:365:279:108:148:366:328:211:1010:5113:279:4812:1811:37
Ryan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:13:52
7:264:477:393:059:247:168:5710:039:155:149:202:129:367:4813:328:2110:05
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.Gordon · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:08:07 running, 55:50 at the stations and 11:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (13:27).Below, Ryan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:15:08 running, 48:46 at the stations and 10:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (10:03).

See the numbers
Part Gordon · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Ryan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:57 7:26
SkiErg 5:24 4:47
Run 2 6:48 7:39
Sled push 3:18 3:05
Run 3 9:36 9:24
Sled pull 5:27 7:16
Run 4 9:10 8:57
Burpee broad jump 8:14 10:03
Run 5 8:36 9:15
Row 6:32 5:14
Run 6 8:21 9:20
Farmers carry 1:10 2:12
Run 7 10:51 9:36
Sandbag lunges 13:27 7:48
Run 8 9:48 13:32
Wall balls 12:18 8:21
Roxzone 11:37 10:05
Finish 2:15:31 2:13:52

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Gordon Ryan Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 2:15:31 2:15:51 0:20 · Gordon faster
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