Gareth vs Simbarashe
RSA · Open Men · 1 result Gareth Smithdorf
ZIM · Open Men · 2 results Simbarashe Maravanyika
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Gareth: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Simbarashe: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Gareth and Simbarashe sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Gareth: strongest on Push (faster than 38% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 1%).Simbarashe: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 41% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 13%).
See the numbers
| Part | Gareth: faster than | Simbarashe: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 3% | 29% |
| Push | 38% | 24% |
| Pull | 12% | 35% |
| BBJ | 8% | 13% |
| Row | 8% | 34% |
| Carry | 7% | 37% |
| Lunges | 1% | 22% |
| Wall balls | 30% | 25% |
| Roxzone | 11% | 41% |
| Runs | 7% | 38% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Gareth | Simbarashe |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 3% | 29% |
| Sled push | 38% | 24% |
| Sled pull | 12% | 35% |
| Burpee broad jump | 8% | 13% |
| Row | 8% | 34% |
| Farmers carry | 7% | 37% |
| Sandbag lunges | 1% | 22% |
| Wall balls | 30% | 25% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 11% | 41% |
| Runs (8 km) | 7% | 38% |
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
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.Gareth · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:09:31 running, 1:00:34 at the stations and 10:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (14:02) and the shortest the sled push (3:32).Below, Simbarashe · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 51:08 running, 53:05 at the stations and 9:47 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:03).
See the numbers
| Part | Gareth · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men | Simbarashe · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:01 | 7:51 |
| SkiErg | 5:24 | 5:00 |
| Run 2 | 7:00 | 5:07 |
| Sled push | 3:32 | 3:54 |
| Run 3 | 9:55 | 5:39 |
| Sled pull | 7:32 | 6:23 |
| Run 4 | 8:42 | 5:40 |
| Burpee broad jump | 10:48 | 10:49 |
| Run 5 | 8:48 | 5:17 |
| Row | 5:56 | 5:36 |
| Run 6 | 9:07 | 7:41 |
| Farmers carry | 3:39 | 2:37 |
| Run 7 | 9:08 | 5:22 |
| Sandbag lunges | 14:02 | 7:43 |
| Run 8 | 9:49 | 8:31 |
| Wall balls | 9:42 | 11:03 |
| Roxzone | 10:18 | 9:47 |
| Finish | 2:20:20 | 1:53:52 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Gareth | Simbarashe | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 | 2:20:20 | 2:21:07 | 0:47 · Gareth faster |
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