Dean vs Bakoena
RSA · Open Men · 2 results Dean Gordon
RSA · Open Men · 3 results Bakoena Hatane
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Dean: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Bakoena: Cape Town 2026, Open Men
This chart shows where Dean and Bakoena sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Dean: strongest on Carry (faster than 97% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 64%).Bakoena: strongest on Lunges (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 43%).
See the numbers
| Part | Dean: faster than | Bakoena: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 64% | 67% |
| Push | 93% | 53% |
| Pull | 64% | 93% |
| BBJ | 96% | 78% |
| Row | 86% | 43% |
| Carry | 97% | 95% |
| Lunges | 89% | 96% |
| Wall balls | 77% | 91% |
| Roxzone | 84% | 83% |
| Runs | 82% | 83% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Dean | Bakoena |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 64% | 67% |
| Sled push | 93% | 53% |
| Sled pull | 64% | 93% |
| Burpee broad jump | 96% | 78% |
| Row | 86% | 43% |
| Farmers carry | 97% | 95% |
| Sandbag lunges | 89% | 96% |
| Wall balls | 77% | 91% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 84% | 83% |
| Runs (8 km) | 82% | 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.Dean · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 39:44 running, 31:11 at the stations and 4:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:04).Below, Bakoena · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 39:32 running, 31:11 at the stations and 4:46 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:09).
See the numbers
| Part | Dean · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men | Bakoena · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:00 | 3:34 |
| SkiErg | 4:25 | 4:24 |
| Run 2 | 4:52 | 4:50 |
| Sled push | 2:08 | 2:50 |
| Run 3 | 4:56 | 5:00 |
| Sled pull | 4:31 | 3:36 |
| Run 4 | 5:07 | 5:05 |
| Burpee broad jump | 3:37 | 4:43 |
| Run 5 | 5:25 | 5:22 |
| Row | 4:32 | 5:02 |
| Run 6 | 5:06 | 5:16 |
| Farmers carry | 1:37 | 1:41 |
| Run 7 | 5:10 | 5:11 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:17 | 3:46 |
| Run 8 | 5:07 | 5:14 |
| Wall balls | 6:04 | 5:09 |
| Roxzone | 4:42 | 4:46 |
| Finish | 1:15:28 | 1:15:23 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Dean | Bakoena | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 | 1:15:28 | 1:15:23 | 0:05 · Bakoena faster |
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