Christiaan vs Shaun

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Christiaan Engelbrecht

1:31:27 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
291st of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Shaun Barkhuizen

1:31:27 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
292nd of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Christiaan: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Shaun: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Christiaan and Shaun sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Christiaan: strongest on Lunges (faster than 67% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 15%).Shaun: strongest on Runs (faster than 72% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 31%).

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Part Christiaan: faster than Shaun: faster than
Ski 52% 63%
Push 42% 31%
Pull 65% 39%
BBJ 30% 33%
Row 56% 69%
Carry 15% 58%
Lunges 67% 34%
Wall balls 53% 46%
Roxzone 54% 38%
Runs 59% 72%

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

Part by part

Part Christiaan Shaun
SkiErg 52% 63%
Sled push 42% 31%
Sled pull 65% 39%
Burpee broad jump 30% 33%
Row 56% 69%
Farmers carry 15% 58%
Sandbag lunges 67% 34%
Wall balls 53% 46%
Roxzone (moving) 54% 38%
Runs (8 km) 59% 72%

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

Christiaan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:31:27
3:564:325:123:025:354:295:297:225:454:547:173:155:245:156:177:276:21
Shaun · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:31:27
3:244:264:593:155:265:155:287:075:394:445:392:175:296:506:078:007:30
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.Christiaan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 44:54 running, 40:16 at the stations and 6:21 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:27) and the shortest the sled push (3:02).Below, Shaun · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 42:11 running, 41:53 at the stations and 7:30 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:00).

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Part Christiaan · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Shaun · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:56 3:24
SkiErg 4:32 4:26
Run 2 5:12 4:59
Sled push 3:02 3:15
Run 3 5:35 5:26
Sled pull 4:29 5:15
Run 4 5:29 5:28
Burpee broad jump 7:22 7:07
Run 5 5:45 5:39
Row 4:54 4:44
Run 6 7:17 5:39
Farmers carry 3:15 2:17
Run 7 5:24 5:29
Sandbag lunges 5:15 6:50
Run 8 6:17 6:07
Wall balls 7:27 8:00
Roxzone 6:21 7:30
Finish 1:31:27 1:31:27

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Christiaan Shaun Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 1:31:27 1:31:27 level
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