Neil vs Hassen
Neil Rom
Hassen Essop
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Neil: Cape Town 2025, Open Men · Hassen: Johannesburg 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Neil and Hassen sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Neil: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 33% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 4%).Hassen: strongest on Carry (faster than 40% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Neil: faster than | Hassen: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 7% | 1% |
| Push | 14% | 24% |
| Pull | 18% | 15% |
| BBJ | 7% | 2% |
| Row | 17% | 7% |
| Carry | 19% | 40% |
| Lunges | 24% | 9% |
| Wall balls | 33% | 9% |
| Roxzone | 4% | 14% |
| Runs | 6% | 11% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Neil | Hassen |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 7% | 1% |
| Sled push | 14% | 24% |
| Sled pull | 18% | 15% |
| Burpee broad jump | 7% | 2% |
| Row | 17% | 7% |
| Farmers carry | 19% | 40% |
| Sandbag lunges | 24% | 9% |
| Wall balls | 33% | 9% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 4% | 14% |
| Runs (8 km) | 6% | 11% |
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.Neil · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 1:08:17 running, 51:42 at the stations and 13:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (10:33).Below, Hassen · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men: 1:08:41 running, 1:05:05 at the stations and 12:54 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (14:59).
See the numbers
| Part | Neil · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men | Hassen · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:32 | 7:53 |
| SkiErg | 5:07 | 6:07 |
| Run 2 | 10:12 | 7:48 |
| Sled push | 4:20 | 4:49 |
| Run 3 | 9:49 | 8:02 |
| Sled pull | 7:00 | 7:51 |
| Run 4 | 7:17 | 8:13 |
| Burpee broad jump | 10:33 | 13:50 |
| Run 5 | 7:36 | 8:35 |
| Row | 5:41 | 6:10 |
| Run 6 | 7:50 | 8:41 |
| Farmers carry | 2:44 | 2:28 |
| Run 7 | 8:00 | 8:37 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:49 | 8:51 |
| Run 8 | 10:01 | 10:52 |
| Wall balls | 9:28 | 14:59 |
| Roxzone | 13:31 | 12:54 |
| Finish | 2:13:21 | 2:26:29 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Neil | Hassen | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 | 2:24:52 | 2:26:29 | 1:37 · Neil faster |
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