Roger vs Christopher

RSA RSA · Open Men · 3 results

Roger da Costa

1:42:48 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2025
292nd of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Christopher Whittaker

1:42:54 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2025
293rd of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Roger: Johannesburg 2025, Open Men · Christopher: Johannesburg 2025, Open Men

top SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
RogerChristopheredge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Roger and Christopher sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Roger: strongest on Lunges (faster than 79% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 19%).Christopher: strongest on Ski (faster than 81% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 29%).

See the numbers
Part Roger: faster than Christopher: faster than
Ski 68% 81%
Push 66% 44%
Pull 34% 41%
BBJ 78% 31%
Row 62% 79%
Carry 44% 64%
Lunges 79% 64%
Wall balls 76% 29%
Roxzone 19% 51%
Runs 47% 62%

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

Part by part

Part Roger Christopher
SkiErg 68% 81%
Sled push 66% 44%
Sled pull 34% 41%
Burpee broad jump 78% 31%
Row 62% 79%
Farmers carry 44% 64%
Sandbag lunges 79% 64%
Wall balls 76% 29%
Roxzone (moving) 19% 51%
Runs (8 km) 47% 62%

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

Roger · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men1:42:48
3:534:395:423:277:056:366:285:266:314:596:512:247:034:398:057:0012:07
Christopher · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men1:42:54
3:114:305:114:046:146:166:068:106:224:456:252:086:265:177:5610:539:10
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.Roger · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men: 51:38 running, 39:10 at the stations and 12:07 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:00).Below, Christopher · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men: 47:50 running, 46:03 at the stations and 9:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:53).

See the numbers
Part Roger · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men Christopher · Johannesburg 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:53 3:11
SkiErg 4:39 4:30
Run 2 5:42 5:11
Sled push 3:27 4:04
Run 3 7:05 6:14
Sled pull 6:36 6:16
Run 4 6:28 6:06
Burpee broad jump 5:26 8:10
Run 5 6:31 6:22
Row 4:59 4:45
Run 6 6:51 6:25
Farmers carry 2:24 2:08
Run 7 7:03 6:26
Sandbag lunges 4:39 5:17
Run 8 8:05 7:56
Wall balls 7:00 10:53
Roxzone 12:07 9:10
Finish 1:42:48 1:42:54

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Roger Christopher Gap
Johannesburg 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 1:42:48 1:42:54 0:06 · Roger faster
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