Kevin vs Mathongo

RSA RSA · Open Men · 4 results

Kevin Rowland

2:22:03 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
679th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Mathongo Makhiwane

2:21:16 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
677th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

Kevin: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Mathongo: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Kevin and Mathongo sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Kevin: strongest on Pull (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 4%).Mathongo: strongest on Carry (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 2%).

See the numbers
Part Kevin: faster than Mathongo: faster than
Ski 4% 21%
Push 25% 46%
Pull 44% 2%
BBJ 6% 18%
Row 7% 32%
Carry 27% 50%
Lunges 5% 45%
Wall balls 7% 9%
Roxzone 7% 48%
Runs 5% 2%

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

Part by part

Part Kevin Mathongo
SkiErg 4% 21%
Sled push 25% 46%
Sled pull 44% 2%
Burpee broad jump 6% 18%
Row 7% 32%
Farmers carry 27% 50%
Sandbag lunges 5% 45%
Wall balls 7% 9%
Roxzone (moving) 7% 48%
Runs (8 km) 5% 2%

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

Kevin · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:22:03
5:005:217:523:538:375:418:4811:069:596:009:362:449:4610:0611:5014:2911:23
Mathongo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:21:16
4:524:509:213:1710:0410:0510:008:4610:545:2111:012:1810:346:0112:5914:027:00
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.Kevin · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:11:28 running, 59:19 at the stations and 11:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:29).Below, Mathongo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:19:46 running, 54:40 at the stations and 7:00 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:02).

See the numbers
Part Kevin · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Mathongo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:00 4:52
SkiErg 5:21 4:50
Run 2 7:52 9:21
Sled push 3:53 3:17
Run 3 8:37 10:04
Sled pull 5:41 10:05
Run 4 8:48 10:00
Burpee broad jump 11:06 8:46
Run 5 9:59 10:54
Row 6:00 5:21
Run 6 9:36 11:01
Farmers carry 2:44 2:18
Run 7 9:46 10:34
Sandbag lunges 10:06 6:01
Run 8 11:50 12:59
Wall balls 14:29 14:02
Roxzone 11:23 7:00
Finish 2:22:03 2:21:16

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Kevin Mathongo Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 2:22:03 2:21:16 0:47 · Mathongo faster
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