Cobus vs Akhona

RSA RSA · Open Men · 3 results

Cobus Engelbrecht

1:36:44 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
352nd of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Akhona Ncamane

1:36:39 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
350th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

Cobus: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Akhona: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Cobus and Akhona sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Cobus: strongest on BBJ (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 3%).Akhona: strongest on Runs (faster than 64% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 18%).

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Part Cobus: faster than Akhona: faster than
Ski 28% 23%
Push 83% 45%
Pull 81% 18%
BBJ 91% 51%
Row 82% 38%
Carry 49% 35%
Lunges 64% 63%
Wall balls 77% 22%
Roxzone 3% 56%
Runs 52% 64%

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

Part by part

Part Cobus Akhona
SkiErg 28% 23%
Sled push 83% 45%
Sled pull 81% 18%
Burpee broad jump 91% 51%
Row 82% 38%
Farmers carry 49% 35%
Sandbag lunges 64% 63%
Wall balls 77% 22%
Roxzone (moving) 3% 56%
Runs (8 km) 52% 64%

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

Cobus · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:36:44
4:384:466:322:326:484:216:504:126:164:425:262:195:355:176:146:1414:09
Akhona · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:36:39
3:494:495:413:185:447:025:406:245:575:155:442:325:435:196:3510:486:28
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.Cobus · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 48:18 running, 34:23 at the stations and 14:09 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:14).Below, Akhona · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 44:53 running, 45:27 at the stations and 6:28 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:48).

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Part Cobus · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Akhona · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:38 3:49
SkiErg 4:46 4:49
Run 2 6:32 5:41
Sled push 2:32 3:18
Run 3 6:48 5:44
Sled pull 4:21 7:02
Run 4 6:50 5:40
Burpee broad jump 4:12 6:24
Run 5 6:16 5:57
Row 4:42 5:15
Run 6 5:26 5:44
Farmers carry 2:19 2:32
Run 7 5:35 5:43
Sandbag lunges 5:17 5:19
Run 8 6:14 6:35
Wall balls 6:14 10:48
Roxzone 14:09 6:28
Finish 1:36:44 1:36:39

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Cobus Akhona Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 1:36:44 1:36:39 0:05 · Akhona faster
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