Gerhard vs Josh

RSA RSA · Open Men · 8 results

Gerhard Kotze

1:14:20 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
70th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Josh Dippenaar

1:14:12 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
68th of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Gerhard: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Josh: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Gerhard and Josh sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Gerhard: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 93% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 64%).Josh: strongest on Carry (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 31%).

See the numbers
Part Gerhard: faster than Josh: faster than
Ski 71% 31%
Push 87% 89%
Pull 93% 78%
BBJ 73% 86%
Row 79% 60%
Carry 90% 96%
Lunges 93% 95%
Wall balls 93% 59%
Roxzone 64% 87%
Runs 88% 90%

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

Part by part

Part Gerhard Josh
SkiErg 71% 31%
Sled push 87% 89%
Sled pull 93% 78%
Burpee broad jump 73% 86%
Row 79% 60%
Farmers carry 90% 96%
Sandbag lunges 93% 95%
Wall balls 93% 59%
Roxzone (moving) 64% 87%
Runs (8 km) 88% 90%

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

Gerhard · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:14:20
3:244:214:292:164:483:354:574:555:074:385:081:464:594:025:264:555:42
Josh · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:14:12
3:124:444:232:134:464:064:504:205:124:504:391:384:523:525:057:054:31
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.Gerhard · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 38:17 running, 30:28 at the stations and 5:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (4:55).Below, Josh · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 36:59 running, 32:47 at the stations and 4:31 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:05).

See the numbers
Part Gerhard · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Josh · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:24 3:12
SkiErg 4:21 4:44
Run 2 4:29 4:23
Sled push 2:16 2:13
Run 3 4:48 4:46
Sled pull 3:35 4:06
Run 4 4:57 4:50
Burpee broad jump 4:55 4:20
Run 5 5:07 5:12
Row 4:38 4:50
Run 6 5:08 4:39
Farmers carry 1:46 1:38
Run 7 4:59 4:52
Sandbag lunges 4:02 3:52
Run 8 5:26 5:05
Wall balls 4:55 7:05
Roxzone 5:42 4:31
Finish 1:14:20 1:14:12

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Gerhard Josh Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 1:14:20 1:14:12 0:08 · Josh faster
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