Lenel vs James

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Lenel van Niekerk

1:10:28 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2025
36th of 781 place in that race · 781 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

James Dillon

1:10:19 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2025
35th of 781 place in that race · 781 Open Men finishers

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

Lenel: Cape Town 2025, Open Men · James: Cape Town 2025, Open Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
LenelJamesedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Lenel and James sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Lenel: strongest on Lunges (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 81%).James: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 86%).

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Part Lenel: faster than James: faster than
Ski 94% 99%
Push 93% 86%
Pull 98% 88%
BBJ 99% 87%
Row 98% 94%
Carry 96% 97%
Lunges 99% 88%
Wall balls 81% 93%
Roxzone 92% 91%
Runs 86% 94%

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

Part by part

Part Lenel James
SkiErg 94% 99%
Sled push 93% 86%
Sled pull 98% 88%
Burpee broad jump 99% 87%
Row 98% 94%
Farmers carry 96% 97%
Sandbag lunges 99% 88%
Wall balls 81% 93%
Roxzone (moving) 92% 91%
Runs (8 km) 86% 94%

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

Lenel · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men1:10:28
2:584:014:292:104:533:256:262:465:114:184:401:334:423:045:205:474:51
James · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men1:10:19
3:003:544:252:234:524:014:464:164:474:274:391:304:344:074:474:585:02
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.Lenel · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 38:38 running, 27:05 at the stations and 4:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:47).Below, James · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 35:50 running, 29:37 at the stations and 5:02 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:58).

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Part Lenel · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men James · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 2:58 3:00
SkiErg 4:01 3:54
Run 2 4:29 4:25
Sled push 2:10 2:23
Run 3 4:53 4:52
Sled pull 3:25 4:01
Run 4 6:26 4:46
Burpee broad jump 2:46 4:16
Run 5 5:11 4:47
Row 4:18 4:27
Run 6 4:40 4:39
Farmers carry 1:33 1:30
Run 7 4:42 4:34
Sandbag lunges 3:04 4:07
Run 8 5:20 4:47
Wall balls 5:47 4:58
Roxzone 4:51 5:02
Finish 1:10:28 1:10:19

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Lenel James Gap
Cape Town 2025 Open Men · 19 Jul 2025 1:10:28 1:10:19 0:09 · James faster
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