Thomas vs Afolabi
RSA · Open Men · 2 results Thomas King
NGR · Open Men · 3 results Afolabi Matanmi
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Thomas: Johannesburg (I) 2025, Open Men · Afolabi: Cape Town 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Thomas and Afolabi sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Thomas: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 17%).Afolabi: strongest on Runs (faster than 83% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 4%).
See the numbers
| Part | Thomas: faster than | Afolabi: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 24% | 71% |
| Push | 48% | 44% |
| Pull | 73% | 28% |
| BBJ | 66% | 28% |
| Row | 74% | 4% |
| Carry | 17% | 74% |
| Lunges | 49% | 26% |
| Wall balls | 58% | 78% |
| Roxzone | 99% | 65% |
| Runs | 90% | 83% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Thomas | Afolabi |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 24% | 71% |
| Sled push | 48% | 44% |
| Sled pull | 73% | 28% |
| Burpee broad jump | 66% | 28% |
| Row | 74% | 4% |
| Farmers carry | 17% | 74% |
| Sandbag lunges | 49% | 26% |
| Wall balls | 58% | 78% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 99% | 65% |
| Runs (8 km) | 90% | 83% |
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.Thomas · Johannesburg (I) 2025 · Open Men: 39:33 running, 39:56 at the stations and 4:23 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:46).Below, Afolabi · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 40:31 running, 43:41 at the stations and 5:50 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:49).
See the numbers
| Part | Thomas · Johannesburg (I) 2025 · Open Men | Afolabi · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:41 | 4:54 |
| SkiErg | 4:55 | 4:20 |
| Run 2 | 4:30 | 4:47 |
| Sled push | 3:03 | 3:20 |
| Run 3 | 4:44 | 4:59 |
| Sled pull | 4:35 | 6:24 |
| Run 4 | 4:54 | 5:09 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:03 | 7:49 |
| Run 5 | 5:30 | 5:04 |
| Row | 4:57 | 6:15 |
| Run 6 | 5:02 | 5:09 |
| Farmers carry | 2:58 | 2:00 |
| Run 7 | 5:08 | 5:06 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:39 | 7:21 |
| Run 8 | 6:05 | 5:23 |
| Wall balls | 7:46 | 6:12 |
| Roxzone | 4:23 | 5:50 |
| Finish | 1:23:46 | 1:29:53 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Thomas | Afolabi | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg 2025 Open Men · 29 Nov 2025 | 1:38:46 | 1:38:28 | 0:18 · Afolabi faster |
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