Katlego vs Michael
RSA · Open Men · 3 results Katlego Sotsaka
BOT · Open Men · 2 results Michael Swartland
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Katlego: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Michael: Cape Town 2025, Open Men
This chart shows where Katlego and Michael sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Katlego: strongest on Push (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 20%).Michael: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 51%).
See the numbers
| Part | Katlego: faster than | Michael: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 86% | 88% |
| Push | 98% | 51% |
| Pull | 63% | 92% |
| BBJ | 20% | 89% |
| Row | 89% | 87% |
| Carry | 70% | 83% |
| Lunges | 81% | 78% |
| Wall balls | 39% | 98% |
| Roxzone | 89% | 88% |
| Runs | 80% | 64% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Katlego | Michael |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 86% | 88% |
| Sled push | 98% | 51% |
| Sled pull | 63% | 92% |
| Burpee broad jump | 20% | 89% |
| Row | 89% | 87% |
| Farmers carry | 70% | 83% |
| Sandbag lunges | 81% | 78% |
| Wall balls | 39% | 98% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 89% | 88% |
| Runs (8 km) | 80% | 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
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.Katlego · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 40:08 running, 38:36 at the stations and 4:22 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:29) and the shortest the sled push (1:53).Below, Michael · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 44:12 running, 30:25 at the stations and 5:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (4:36).
See the numbers
| Part | Katlego · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men | Michael · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:29 | 3:31 |
| SkiErg | 4:12 | 4:07 |
| Run 2 | 4:48 | 5:17 |
| Sled push | 1:53 | 3:05 |
| Run 3 | 5:19 | 5:37 |
| Sled pull | 4:33 | 3:49 |
| Run 4 | 5:17 | 5:47 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:12 | 4:07 |
| Run 5 | 5:31 | 5:58 |
| Row | 4:30 | 4:35 |
| Run 6 | 5:20 | 5:50 |
| Farmers carry | 2:07 | 1:46 |
| Run 7 | 5:07 | 5:49 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:40 | 4:36 |
| Run 8 | 5:17 | 6:23 |
| Wall balls | 8:29 | 4:20 |
| Roxzone | 4:22 | 5:15 |
| Finish | 1:22:58 | 1:19:43 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Katlego | Michael | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 | 1:22:58 | 1:22:59 | 0:01 · Katlego faster |
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