Waldo vs Damien

RSA RSA · Pro Men · 6 results

Waldo du Plessis

1:03:58 best Pro Men time · Cape Town 2026
9th of 191 place in that race · 191 Pro Men finishers
RSA RSA · Pro Men · 10 results

Damien Botes

1:01:32 best Pro Men time · Cape Town 2026
5th of 178 place in that race · 178 Pro Men finishers

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

Waldo: Cape Town 2026, Pro Men · Damien: Cape Town 2026, Pro Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
WaldoDamienedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Waldo and Damien sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Waldo: strongest on BBJ (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 76%).Damien: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 76%).

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Part Waldo: faster than Damien: faster than
Ski 83% 97%
Push 76% 99%
Pull 91% 98%
BBJ 98% 76%
Row 93% 99%
Carry 91% 94%
Lunges 91% 92%
Wall balls 88% 99%
Roxzone 89% 99%
Runs 96% 90%

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

Part by part

Part Waldo Damien
SkiErg 83% 97%
Sled push 76% 99%
Sled pull 91% 98%
Burpee broad jump 98% 76%
Row 93% 99%
Farmers carry 91% 94%
Sandbag lunges 91% 92%
Wall balls 88% 99%
Roxzone (moving) 89% 99%
Runs (8 km) 96% 90%

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

Waldo · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men1:03:58
2:393:583:453:234:204:264:102:374:124:114:051:384:163:374:254:553:31
Damien · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men1:01:32
2:553:503:562:144:103:174:163:304:223:564:151:354:243:484:303:363:06
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.Waldo · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men: 31:52 running, 28:45 at the stations and 3:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (4:55).Below, Damien · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men: 32:49 running, 25:45 at the stations and 3:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (3:56).

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Part Waldo · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men Damien · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men
Run 1 2:39 2:55
SkiErg 3:58 3:50
Run 2 3:45 3:56
Sled push 3:23 2:14
Run 3 4:20 4:10
Sled pull 4:26 3:17
Run 4 4:10 4:16
Burpee broad jump 2:37 3:30
Run 5 4:12 4:22
Row 4:11 3:56
Run 6 4:05 4:15
Farmers carry 1:38 1:35
Run 7 4:16 4:24
Sandbag lunges 3:37 3:48
Run 8 4:25 4:30
Wall balls 4:55 3:36
Roxzone 3:31 3:06
Finish 1:03:58 1:01:32

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Waldo Damien Gap
Cape Town 2026 Pro Men · 4 Apr 2026 1:03:58 1:04:08 0:10 · Waldo faster
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