Vanessa vs Elmarie
RSA · Open Women · 3 results Vanessa Pietersen
RSA · Open Women · 3 results Elmarie van Wyk
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Vanessa: Cape Town 2026, Open Women · Elmarie: Cape Town 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Vanessa and Elmarie sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Vanessa: strongest on Push (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 65%).Elmarie: strongest on Pull (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 54%).
See the numbers
| Part | Vanessa: faster than | Elmarie: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 78% | 76% |
| Push | 93% | 56% |
| Pull | 90% | 88% |
| BBJ | 80% | 59% |
| Row | 68% | 73% |
| Carry | 65% | 54% |
| Lunges | 76% | 62% |
| Wall balls | 90% | 79% |
| Roxzone | 77% | 88% |
| Runs | 75% | 82% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Vanessa | Elmarie |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 78% | 76% |
| Sled push | 93% | 56% |
| Sled pull | 90% | 88% |
| Burpee broad jump | 80% | 59% |
| Row | 68% | 73% |
| Farmers carry | 65% | 54% |
| Sandbag lunges | 76% | 62% |
| Wall balls | 90% | 79% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 77% | 88% |
| Runs (8 km) | 75% | 82% |
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.Vanessa · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women: 45:20 running, 34:14 at the stations and 5:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:33) and the shortest the sled push (2:01).Below, Elmarie · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women: 43:03 running, 37:31 at the stations and 4:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (6:49).
See the numbers
| Part | Vanessa · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women | Elmarie · Cape Town 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:47 | 3:43 |
| SkiErg | 4:57 | 5:00 |
| Run 2 | 5:23 | 5:21 |
| Sled push | 2:01 | 2:38 |
| Run 3 | 5:54 | 5:23 |
| Sled pull | 4:28 | 4:33 |
| Run 4 | 5:44 | 5:50 |
| Burpee broad jump | 5:33 | 6:49 |
| Run 5 | 6:15 | 5:37 |
| Row | 5:21 | 5:16 |
| Run 6 | 6:05 | 5:35 |
| Farmers carry | 2:12 | 2:20 |
| Run 7 | 5:59 | 5:37 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:40 | 5:11 |
| Run 8 | 6:14 | 5:57 |
| Wall balls | 5:02 | 5:44 |
| Roxzone | 5:20 | 4:38 |
| Finish | 1:24:48 | 1:25:02 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Vanessa | Elmarie | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Women · 15 Aug 2026 | 1:24:48 | 1:25:02 | 0:14 · Vanessa faster |
| Cape Town 2025 Doubles Women · 19 Jul 2025 | 1:39:02 | 1:25:56 | 13:06 · Elmarie faster |
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