James vs Marcellino

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

James Nel

1:57:56 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
548th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Marcellino Adams

1:58:14 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
549th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

James: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Marcellino: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJ
no split
RowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JamesMarcellinoedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where James and Marcellino sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.James: strongest on Push (faster than 55% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).Marcellino: strongest on Push (faster than 53% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 14%).

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Part James: faster than Marcellino: faster than
Ski 11% 28%
Push 55% 53%
Pull 22% 19%
BBJ no split 14%
Row 49% 29%
Carry 16% 15%
Lunges 21% 16%
Wall balls 17% 17%
Roxzone 1% 26%
Runs 16% 15%

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

Part by part

Part James Marcellino
SkiErg 11% 28%
Sled push 55% 53%
Sled pull 22% 19%
Burpee broad jump — 14%
Row 49% 29%
Farmers carry 16% 15%
Sandbag lunges 21% 16%
Wall balls 17% 17%
Roxzone (moving) 1% 26%
Runs (8 km) 16% 15%

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

James · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:57:56
4:105:108:062:486:546:036:206:294:586:043:106:167:4413:3711:5318:10
Marcellino · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:58:14
4:314:469:272:516:246:147:108:587:115:177:143:157:368:148:5111:538:29
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.James · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 57:56 running, 41:46 at the stations and 18:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:53) and the shortest the sled push (2:48).Below, Marcellino · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 58:24 running, 51:28 at the stations and 8:29 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (11:53) and the shortest the sled push (2:51).

See the numbers
Part James · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Marcellino · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:10 4:31
SkiErg 5:10 4:46
Run 2 8:06 9:27
Sled push 2:48 2:51
Run 3 6:54 6:24
Sled pull 6:03 6:14
Run 4 6:20 7:10
Burpee broad jump — 8:58
Run 5 6:29 7:11
Row 4:58 5:17
Run 6 6:04 7:14
Farmers carry 3:10 3:15
Run 7 6:16 7:36
Sandbag lunges 7:44 8:14
Run 8 13:37 8:51
Wall balls 11:53 11:53
Roxzone 18:10 8:29
Finish 1:57:56 1:58:14

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race James Marcellino Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 1:57:56 1:58:14 0:18 · James faster
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