Damien vs Jacques

RSA RSA · Pro Men · 10 results

Damien Botes

1:01:32 best Pro Men time · Cape Town 2026
5th of 178 place in that race · 178 Pro Men finishers
RSA RSA · Pro Men · 16 results

Jacques Badenhorst

1:01:33 best Pro Men time · Cape Town 2026
6th of 178 place in that race · 178 Pro Men finishers

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

Damien: Cape Town 2026, Pro Men · Jacques: Cape Town 2026, Pro Men

50% SkiPushPullBBJRowCarryLungesWall ballsRoxzoneRuns
DamienJacquesedge = faster than everyone, centre = slowest

This chart shows where Damien and Jacques sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Damien: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 76%).Jacques: strongest on Runs (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 75%).

See the numbers
Part Damien: faster than Jacques: faster than
Ski 97% 75%
Push 99% 97%
Pull 98% 95%
BBJ 76% 96%
Row 99% 88%
Carry 94% 94%
Lunges 92% 90%
Wall balls 99% 88%
Roxzone 99% 97%
Runs 90% 98%

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

Part by part

Part Damien Jacques
SkiErg 97% 75%
Sled push 99% 97%
Sled pull 98% 95%
Burpee broad jump 76% 96%
Row 99% 88%
Farmers carry 94% 94%
Sandbag lunges 92% 90%
Wall balls 99% 88%
Roxzone (moving) 99% 97%
Runs (8 km) 90% 98%

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

Damien · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men1:01:32
2:553:503:562:144:103:174:163:304:223:564:151:354:243:484:303:363:06
Jacques · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men1:01:33
2:534:023:522:214:053:424:072:464:054:113:561:353:473:504:045:053:20
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.Damien · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men: 32:49 running, 25:45 at the stations and 3:06 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (3:56).Below, Jacques · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men: 30:49 running, 27:31 at the stations and 3:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:05).

See the numbers
Part Damien · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men Jacques · Cape Town 2026 · Pro Men
Run 1 2:55 2:53
SkiErg 3:50 4:02
Run 2 3:56 3:52
Sled push 2:14 2:21
Run 3 4:10 4:05
Sled pull 3:17 3:42
Run 4 4:16 4:07
Burpee broad jump 3:30 2:46
Run 5 4:22 4:05
Row 3:56 4:11
Run 6 4:15 3:56
Farmers carry 1:35 1:35
Run 7 4:24 3:47
Sandbag lunges 3:48 3:50
Run 8 4:30 4:04
Wall balls 3:36 5:05
Roxzone 3:06 3:20
Finish 1:01:32 1:01:33

Head to head: 3 races they both ran

Race Damien Jacques Gap
Cape Town 2026 Pro Doubles Men · 15 Aug 2026 56:37 54:56 1:41 · Jacques faster
Cape Town 2026 Pro Men · 15 Aug 2026 1:01:32 1:01:33 0:01 · Damien faster
Cape Town 2026 Pro Men · 4 Apr 2026 1:04:08 1:05:22 1:14 · Damien faster
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