Kyle vs Herman
RSA · Open Men · 2 results Kyle Shiel
RSA · Open Men · 5 results Herman Smit
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Kyle: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men · Herman: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Kyle and Herman sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Kyle: strongest on Pull (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 60%).Herman: strongest on Pull (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 30%).
See the numbers
| Part | Kyle: faster than | Herman: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 80% | 65% |
| Push | 62% | 30% |
| Pull | 91% | 99% |
| BBJ | 90% | 78% |
| Row | 86% | 89% |
| Carry | 84% | 90% |
| Lunges | 60% | 77% |
| Wall balls | 78% | 90% |
| Roxzone | 89% | 72% |
| Runs | 84% | 86% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Kyle | Herman |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 80% | 65% |
| Sled push | 62% | 30% |
| Sled pull | 91% | 99% |
| Burpee broad jump | 90% | 78% |
| Row | 86% | 89% |
| Farmers carry | 84% | 90% |
| Sandbag lunges | 60% | 77% |
| Wall balls | 78% | 90% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 89% | 72% |
| Runs (8 km) | 84% | 86% |
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.Kyle · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 39:58 running, 35:28 at the stations and 6:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:35).Below, Herman · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 39:32 running, 34:38 at the stations and 7:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:41).
See the numbers
| Part | Kyle · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men | Herman · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:52 | 6:07 |
| SkiErg | 4:28 | 4:37 |
| Run 2 | 4:15 | 4:04 |
| Sled push | 3:04 | 3:42 |
| Run 3 | 4:22 | 4:22 |
| Sled pull | 4:16 | 3:38 |
| Run 4 | 4:22 | 4:45 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:47 | 5:33 |
| Run 5 | 4:27 | 4:27 |
| Row | 4:51 | 4:47 |
| Run 6 | 4:24 | 4:16 |
| Farmers carry | 1:57 | 1:50 |
| Run 7 | 4:26 | 4:26 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:30 | 4:51 |
| Run 8 | 6:49 | 7:05 |
| Wall balls | 6:35 | 5:41 |
| Roxzone | 6:20 | 7:35 |
| Finish | 1:21:38 | 1:21:39 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Kyle | Herman | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg 2026 Open Men · 30 May 2026 | 1:21:38 | 1:21:39 | 0:01 · Kyle faster |
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