Mpumelelo vs Machalin

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Mpumelelo Sixhaxa

2:04:31 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
615th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Machalin Parsaramen

2:04:01 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
613th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

Mpumelelo: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Machalin: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
MpumeleloMachalinedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Mpumelelo and Machalin sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mpumelelo: strongest on Pull (faster than 50% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 8%).Machalin: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 36% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 4%).

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Part Mpumelelo: faster than Machalin: faster than
Ski 25% 30%
Push 35% 11%
Pull 50% 18%
BBJ 16% 20%
Row 27% 31%
Carry 23% 10%
Lunges 33% 4%
Wall balls 25% 18%
Roxzone 33% 36%
Runs 8% 17%

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

Part by part

Part Mpumelelo Machalin
SkiErg 25% 30%
Sled push 35% 11%
Sled pull 50% 18%
Burpee broad jump 16% 20%
Row 27% 31%
Farmers carry 23% 10%
Sandbag lunges 33% 4%
Wall balls 25% 18%
Roxzone (moving) 33% 36%
Runs (8 km) 8% 17%

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

Mpumelelo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:04:31
6:384:476:543:358:055:278:189:068:335:258:502:498:066:4312:5710:278:01
Machalin · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:04:01
4:364:447:284:458:077:027:338:398:215:227:413:277:3410:229:1611:297:42
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.Mpumelelo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:08:20 running, 48:19 at the stations and 8:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:27).Below, Machalin · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:00:37 running, 55:50 at the stations and 7:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:29).

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Part Mpumelelo · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Machalin · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:38 4:36
SkiErg 4:47 4:44
Run 2 6:54 7:28
Sled push 3:35 4:45
Run 3 8:05 8:07
Sled pull 5:27 7:02
Run 4 8:18 7:33
Burpee broad jump 9:06 8:39
Run 5 8:33 8:21
Row 5:25 5:22
Run 6 8:50 7:41
Farmers carry 2:49 3:27
Run 7 8:06 7:34
Sandbag lunges 6:43 10:22
Run 8 12:57 9:16
Wall balls 10:27 11:29
Roxzone 8:01 7:42
Finish 2:04:31 2:04:01

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Mpumelelo Machalin Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 2:04:31 2:04:01 0:30 · Machalin faster
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