Samuel vs Louw
KEN · Open Men · 1 result Samuel Ngotho
RSA · Open Men · 2 results Louw Smit
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Samuel: Cape Town 2025, Open Men · Louw: Cape Town 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Samuel and Louw sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Samuel: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 87% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 17%).Louw: strongest on Push (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 52%).
See the numbers
| Part | Samuel: faster than | Louw: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 55% | 87% |
| Push | 25% | 94% |
| Pull | 26% | 74% |
| BBJ | 63% | 64% |
| Row | 32% | 89% |
| Carry | 17% | 89% |
| Lunges | 40% | 86% |
| Wall balls | 87% | 73% |
| Roxzone | 54% | 77% |
| Runs | 84% | 52% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Samuel | Louw |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 55% | 87% |
| Sled push | 25% | 94% |
| Sled pull | 26% | 74% |
| Burpee broad jump | 63% | 64% |
| Row | 32% | 89% |
| Farmers carry | 17% | 89% |
| Sandbag lunges | 40% | 86% |
| Wall balls | 87% | 73% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 54% | 77% |
| Runs (8 km) | 84% | 52% |
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.Samuel · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 39:22 running, 39:27 at the stations and 7:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (6:25).Below, Louw · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 47:13 running, 32:53 at the stations and 5:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:19).
See the numbers
| Part | Samuel · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men | Louw · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:06 | 5:30 |
| SkiErg | 4:25 | 4:08 |
| Run 2 | 4:41 | 5:28 |
| Sled push | 3:44 | 2:05 |
| Run 3 | 4:50 | 5:56 |
| Sled pull | 6:25 | 4:30 |
| Run 4 | 4:43 | 5:51 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:25 | 5:19 |
| Run 5 | 5:03 | 6:34 |
| Row | 5:20 | 4:33 |
| Run 6 | 4:42 | 5:44 |
| Farmers carry | 2:47 | 1:41 |
| Run 7 | 4:49 | 5:35 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:56 | 4:18 |
| Run 8 | 5:28 | 6:35 |
| Wall balls | 5:25 | 6:19 |
| Roxzone | 7:10 | 5:49 |
| Finish | 1:25:51 | 1:25:47 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Samuel | Louw | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2025 Open Men · 19 Jul 2025 | 1:25:51 | 1:25:47 | 0:04 · Louw faster |
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