Jacob vs Simphiwe

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Jacob Sibuye

2:51:17 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2026
731st of 745 place in that race · 745 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Simphiwe Sibiti

2:50:21 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2026
730th of 745 place in that race · 745 Open Men finishers

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

Jacob: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men · Simphiwe: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Jacob and Simphiwe sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Jacob: strongest on Runs (faster than 12% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 0%).Simphiwe: strongest on Carry (faster than 17% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 0%).

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Part Jacob: faster than Simphiwe: faster than
Ski 1% 0%
Push 4% 0%
Pull 5% 7%
BBJ 0% 1%
Row 8% 5%
Carry 4% 17%
Lunges 3% 3%
Wall balls 4% 8%
Roxzone 6% 9%
Runs 12% 5%

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

Part by part

Part Jacob Simphiwe
SkiErg 1% 0%
Sled push 4% 0%
Sled pull 5% 7%
Burpee broad jump 0% 1%
Row 8% 5%
Farmers carry 4% 17%
Sandbag lunges 3% 3%
Wall balls 4% 8%
Roxzone (moving) 6% 9%
Runs (8 km) 12% 5%

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

Jacob · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men2:51:17
8:116:085:245:595:509:227:1830:066:576:317:264:017:0313:1114:0119:0014:57
Simphiwe · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men2:50:21
9:066:466:3410:217:008:556:4119:487:326:497:003:0510:3613:1217:1815:3914:08
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.Jacob · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 1:02:10 running, 1:34:18 at the stations and 14:57 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (30:06).Below, Simphiwe · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 1:11:47 running, 1:24:35 at the stations and 14:08 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (19:48).

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Part Jacob · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men Simphiwe · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 8:11 9:06
SkiErg 6:08 6:46
Run 2 5:24 6:34
Sled push 5:59 10:21
Run 3 5:50 7:00
Sled pull 9:22 8:55
Run 4 7:18 6:41
Burpee broad jump 30:06 19:48
Run 5 6:57 7:32
Row 6:31 6:49
Run 6 7:26 7:00
Farmers carry 4:01 3:05
Run 7 7:03 10:36
Sandbag lunges 13:11 13:12
Run 8 14:01 17:18
Wall balls 19:00 15:39
Roxzone 14:57 14:08
Finish 2:51:17 2:50:21

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Jacob Simphiwe Gap
Johannesburg 2026 Open Men · 30 May 2026 2:51:17 2:50:21 0:56 · Simphiwe faster
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