Ronald vs Nicholas
RSA · Open Men · 1 result Ronald Tait
RSA · Open Men · 1 result Nicholas Sykes
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Ronald: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Nicholas: Cape Town 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Ronald and Nicholas sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Ronald: strongest on Pull (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 26%).Nicholas: strongest on Row (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 22%).
See the numbers
| Part | Ronald: faster than | Nicholas: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 44% | 50% |
| Push | 26% | 51% |
| Pull | 67% | 67% |
| BBJ | 56% | 23% |
| Row | 52% | 79% |
| Carry | 44% | 48% |
| Lunges | 44% | 22% |
| Wall balls | 32% | 51% |
| Roxzone | 28% | 47% |
| Runs | 42% | 41% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Ronald | Nicholas |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 44% | 50% |
| Sled push | 26% | 51% |
| Sled pull | 67% | 67% |
| Burpee broad jump | 56% | 23% |
| Row | 52% | 79% |
| Farmers carry | 44% | 48% |
| Sandbag lunges | 44% | 22% |
| Wall balls | 32% | 51% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 28% | 47% |
| Runs (8 km) | 42% | 41% |
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.Ronald · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 48:58 running, 41:05 at the stations and 8:13 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (9:04).Below, Nicholas · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 49:07 running, 42:10 at the stations and 6:48 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:01).
See the numbers
| Part | Ronald · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men | Nicholas · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:02 | 4:18 |
| SkiErg | 4:36 | 4:33 |
| Run 2 | 5:40 | 5:52 |
| Sled push | 3:22 | 2:54 |
| Run 3 | 6:04 | 6:24 |
| Sled pull | 4:27 | 4:27 |
| Run 4 | 6:32 | 6:27 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:53 | 8:01 |
| Run 5 | 7:17 | 6:20 |
| Row | 4:56 | 4:38 |
| Run 6 | 6:37 | 6:56 |
| Farmers carry | 2:28 | 2:25 |
| Run 7 | 6:01 | 5:57 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:19 | 7:39 |
| Run 8 | 6:45 | 6:53 |
| Wall balls | 9:04 | 7:33 |
| Roxzone | 8:13 | 6:48 |
| Finish | 1:38:08 | 1:37:56 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Ronald | Nicholas | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 | 1:38:08 | 1:37:56 | 0:12 · Nicholas faster |
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