Gareth vs Donovan
RSA · Open Men · 1 result Gareth Light
RSA · Open Men · 3 results Donovan Drew
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Gareth: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Donovan: Cape Town 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Gareth and Donovan 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 99% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 29%).Donovan: strongest on Ski (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 43%).
See the numbers
| Part | Gareth: faster than | Donovan: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 97% | 84% |
| Push | 99% | 60% |
| Pull | 81% | 65% |
| BBJ | 64% | 46% |
| Row | 75% | 60% |
| Carry | 91% | 69% |
| Lunges | 70% | 54% |
| Wall balls | 29% | 43% |
| Roxzone | 51% | 68% |
| Runs | 59% | 66% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Gareth | Donovan |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 97% | 84% |
| Sled push | 99% | 60% |
| Sled pull | 81% | 65% |
| Burpee broad jump | 64% | 46% |
| Row | 75% | 60% |
| Farmers carry | 91% | 69% |
| Sandbag lunges | 70% | 54% |
| Wall balls | 29% | 43% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 51% | 68% |
| Runs (8 km) | 59% | 66% |
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: 45:02 running, 36:21 at the stations and 6:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:28).Below, Donovan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 43:43 running, 38:44 at the stations and 5:33 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:10).
See the numbers
| Part | Gareth · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men | Donovan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:41 | 4:54 |
| SkiErg | 4:02 | 4:13 |
| Run 2 | 5:11 | 4:53 |
| Sled push | 1:49 | 2:43 |
| Run 3 | 5:42 | 5:14 |
| Sled pull | 4:01 | 4:30 |
| Run 4 | 5:43 | 5:20 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:26 | 6:23 |
| Run 5 | 6:02 | 5:47 |
| Row | 4:41 | 4:50 |
| Run 6 | 5:47 | 5:49 |
| Farmers carry | 1:45 | 2:08 |
| Run 7 | 6:05 | 5:42 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:09 | 5:47 |
| Run 8 | 6:52 | 6:04 |
| Wall balls | 9:28 | 8:10 |
| Roxzone | 6:32 | 5:33 |
| Finish | 1:27:48 | 1:27:51 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Gareth | Donovan | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 | 1:27:48 | 1:27:51 | 0:03 · Gareth faster |
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