Ethan vs Thobela
RSA · Open Men · 1 result Ethan Sakoor
RSA · Open Men · 2 results Thobela Yose
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ethan: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Thobela: Cape Town 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Ethan and Thobela sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ethan: strongest on Pull (faster than 40% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 1%).Thobela: strongest on Push (faster than 32% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 4%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ethan: faster than | Thobela: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 21% | 10% |
| Push | 18% | 32% |
| Pull | 40% | 4% |
| BBJ | 13% | 16% |
| Row | 32% | 18% |
| Carry | 29% | 29% |
| Lunges | 8% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 23% | 10% |
| Roxzone | 4% | 17% |
| Runs | 1% | 21% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ethan | Thobela |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 21% | 10% |
| Sled push | 18% | 32% |
| Sled pull | 40% | 4% |
| Burpee broad jump | 13% | 16% |
| Row | 32% | 18% |
| Farmers carry | 29% | 29% |
| Sandbag lunges | 8% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 23% | 10% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 4% | 17% |
| Runs (8 km) | 1% | 21% |
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.Ethan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:24:28 running, 52:53 at the stations and 12:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:44).Below, Thobela · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 55:20 running, 54:27 at the stations and 9:24 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:44).
See the numbers
| Part | Ethan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men | Thobela · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:20 | 5:06 |
| SkiErg | 4:50 | 5:12 |
| Run 2 | 10:03 | 6:55 |
| Sled push | 4:14 | 3:14 |
| Run 3 | 10:18 | 7:00 |
| Sled pull | 5:55 | 7:57 |
| Run 4 | 10:29 | 6:52 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:44 | 8:33 |
| Run 5 | 10:47 | 6:50 |
| Row | 5:21 | 5:34 |
| Run 6 | 10:19 | 6:43 |
| Farmers carry | 2:40 | 2:46 |
| Run 7 | 10:18 | 6:52 |
| Sandbag lunges | 9:25 | 7:27 |
| Run 8 | 16:54 | 9:01 |
| Wall balls | 10:44 | 13:44 |
| Roxzone | 12:55 | 9:24 |
| Finish | 2:30:06 | 1:59:03 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ethan | Thobela | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 | 2:30:06 | 2:29:03 | 1:03 · Thobela faster |
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