Michael vs Gordon

RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Michael Fourie

1:26:46 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2025
245th of 781 place in that race · 781 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Gordon Schoeman

1:26:27 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2025
244th of 781 place in that race · 781 Open Men finishers

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

Michael: Cape Town 2025, Open Men · Gordon: Cape Town 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Gordon sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Pull (faster than 86% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 27%).Gordon: strongest on Push (faster than 95% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 37%).

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Part Michael: faster than Gordon: faster than
Ski 62% 74%
Push 27% 95%
Pull 86% 37%
BBJ 57% 44%
Row 76% 65%
Carry 52% 50%
Lunges 39% 40%
Wall balls 73% 73%
Roxzone 75% 79%
Runs 65% 69%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Gordon
SkiErg 62% 74%
Sled push 27% 95%
Sled pull 86% 37%
Burpee broad jump 57% 44%
Row 76% 65%
Farmers carry 52% 50%
Sandbag lunges 39% 40%
Wall balls 73% 73%
Roxzone (moving) 75% 79%
Runs (8 km) 65% 69%

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

Michael · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men1:26:46
3:324:215:243:405:474:045:475:386:014:445:482:095:405:586:056:225:56
Gordon · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men1:26:27
3:184:155:022:045:285:505:466:175:514:525:432:105:415:556:166:245:43
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.Michael · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 44:04 running, 36:56 at the stations and 5:56 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:22).Below, Gordon · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 43:05 running, 37:47 at the stations and 5:43 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:24) and the shortest the sled push (2:04).

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Part Michael · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men Gordon · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 3:32 3:18
SkiErg 4:21 4:15
Run 2 5:24 5:02
Sled push 3:40 2:04
Run 3 5:47 5:28
Sled pull 4:04 5:50
Run 4 5:47 5:46
Burpee broad jump 5:38 6:17
Run 5 6:01 5:51
Row 4:44 4:52
Run 6 5:48 5:43
Farmers carry 2:09 2:10
Run 7 5:40 5:41
Sandbag lunges 5:58 5:55
Run 8 6:05 6:16
Wall balls 6:22 6:24
Roxzone 5:56 5:43
Finish 1:26:46 1:26:27

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Gordon Gap
Cape Town 2025 Open Men · 19 Jul 2025 1:26:46 1:26:27 0:19 · Gordon faster
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