Johan vs Matt

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Johan van Tonder

1:55:18 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
997th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers
NZL NZL · Open Men · 1 result

Matt Palmer

1:55:40 best Open Men time · Auckland 2026
999th of 1,138 place in that race · 1,138 Open Men finishers

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

Johan: Auckland 2026, Open Men · Matt: Auckland 2026, Open Men

50% top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
JohanMattedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Johan and Matt sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Johan: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 2%).Matt: strongest on Push (faster than 38% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 1%).

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Part Johan: faster than Matt: faster than
Ski 99% 14%
Push 61% 38%
Pull 50% 22%
BBJ 2% 1%
Row 24% 12%
Carry 63% 3%
Lunges 12% 3%
Wall balls 35% 34%
Roxzone 10% 9%
Runs 9% 25%

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

Part by part

Part Johan Matt
SkiErg 99% 14%
Sled push 61% 38%
Sled pull 50% 22%
Burpee broad jump 2% 1%
Row 24% 12%
Farmers carry 63% 3%
Sandbag lunges 12% 3%
Wall balls 35% 34%
Roxzone (moving) 10% 9%
Runs (8 km) 9% 25%

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

Johan · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:55:18
5:583:475:243:086:225:035:5711:359:195:168:131:558:098:1710:127:588:52
Matt · Auckland 2026 · Open Men1:55:40
6:084:465:393:366:126:126:4013:346:225:316:243:086:1610:407:348:029:05
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.Johan · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 59:35 running, 46:59 at the stations and 8:52 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (11:35).Below, Matt · Auckland 2026 · Open Men: 51:16 running, 55:29 at the stations and 9:05 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (13:34).

See the numbers
Part Johan · Auckland 2026 · Open Men Matt · Auckland 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:58 6:08
SkiErg 3:47 4:46
Run 2 5:24 5:39
Sled push 3:08 3:36
Run 3 6:22 6:12
Sled pull 5:03 6:12
Run 4 5:57 6:40
Burpee broad jump 11:35 13:34
Run 5 9:19 6:22
Row 5:16 5:31
Run 6 8:13 6:24
Farmers carry 1:55 3:08
Run 7 8:09 6:16
Sandbag lunges 8:17 10:40
Run 8 10:12 7:34
Wall balls 7:58 8:02
Roxzone 8:52 9:05
Finish 1:55:18 1:55:40

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Johan Matt Gap
Auckland 2026 Open Men · 29 Jan 2026 1:55:18 1:55:40 0:22 · Johan faster
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