Nceba vs Matthew

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Nceba Thabethe

1:27:35 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2026
170th of 745 place in that race · 745 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Matthew Hoal

1:27:35 best Open Men time · Johannesburg 2026
172nd of 745 place in that race · 745 Open Men finishers

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

Nceba: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men · Matthew: Johannesburg 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Nceba and Matthew sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Nceba: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 90% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 42%).Matthew: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 91% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 8%).

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Part Nceba: faster than Matthew: faster than
Ski 87% 58%
Push 87% 36%
Pull 66% 51%
BBJ 42% 60%
Row 68% 80%
Carry 89% 8%
Lunges 88% 56%
Wall balls 90% 58%
Roxzone 77% 91%
Runs 67% 87%

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

Part by part

Part Nceba Matthew
SkiErg 87% 58%
Sled push 87% 36%
Sled pull 66% 51%
Burpee broad jump 42% 60%
Row 68% 80%
Farmers carry 89% 8%
Sandbag lunges 88% 56%
Wall balls 90% 58%
Roxzone (moving) 77% 91%
Runs (8 km) 67% 87%

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

Nceba · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men1:27:35
6:294:234:182:334:495:094:507:435:165:075:001:515:094:157:545:417:15
Matthew · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men1:27:35
5:554:414:073:344:425:424:216:324:304:564:333:314:275:406:278:016:03
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.Nceba · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 43:45 running, 36:42 at the stations and 7:15 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:43).Below, Matthew · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men: 39:02 running, 42:37 at the stations and 6:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:01).

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Part Nceba · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men Matthew · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 6:29 5:55
SkiErg 4:23 4:41
Run 2 4:18 4:07
Sled push 2:33 3:34
Run 3 4:49 4:42
Sled pull 5:09 5:42
Run 4 4:50 4:21
Burpee broad jump 7:43 6:32
Run 5 5:16 4:30
Row 5:07 4:56
Run 6 5:00 4:33
Farmers carry 1:51 3:31
Run 7 5:09 4:27
Sandbag lunges 4:15 5:40
Run 8 7:54 6:27
Wall balls 5:41 8:01
Roxzone 7:15 6:03
Finish 1:27:35 1:27:35

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Nceba Matthew Gap
Johannesburg 2026 Open Men · 30 May 2026 1:27:35 1:27:35 level
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