Dewald vs Bongani

RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Dewald Hanekom

2:06:37 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
627th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 1 result

Bongani Simelane

2:06:20 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
625th of 717 place in that race · 717 Open Men finishers

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

Dewald: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Bongani: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Dewald and Bongani sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Dewald: strongest on Row (faster than 31% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 0%).Bongani: strongest on Ski (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 3%).

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Part Dewald: faster than Bongani: faster than
Ski 7% 78%
Push 23% 75%
Pull 15% 34%
BBJ 23% 17%
Row 31% 39%
Carry 0% 3%
Lunges 29% 49%
Wall balls 27% 10%
Roxzone 20% 8%
Runs 11% 10%

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

Part by part

Part Dewald Bongani
SkiErg 7% 78%
Sled push 23% 75%
Sled pull 15% 34%
Burpee broad jump 23% 17%
Row 31% 39%
Farmers carry 0% 3%
Sandbag lunges 29% 49%
Wall balls 27% 10%
Roxzone (moving) 20% 8%
Runs (8 km) 11% 10%

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

Dewald · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:06:37
4:415:156:373:588:147:197:548:177:595:228:276:308:537:0210:5710:059:14
Bongani · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men2:06:20
6:204:176:382:447:236:057:289:058:165:148:004:1610:085:509:5713:4810:55
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.Dewald · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:03:41 running, 53:48 at the stations and 9:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:05) and the shortest the sled push (3:58).Below, Bongani · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 1:04:10 running, 51:18 at the stations and 10:55 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:48) and the shortest the sled push (2:44).

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Part Dewald · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Bongani · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 4:41 6:20
SkiErg 5:15 4:17
Run 2 6:37 6:38
Sled push 3:58 2:44
Run 3 8:14 7:23
Sled pull 7:19 6:05
Run 4 7:54 7:28
Burpee broad jump 8:17 9:05
Run 5 7:59 8:16
Row 5:22 5:14
Run 6 8:27 8:00
Farmers carry 6:30 4:16
Run 7 8:53 10:08
Sandbag lunges 7:02 5:50
Run 8 10:57 9:57
Wall balls 10:05 13:48
Roxzone 9:14 10:55
Finish 2:06:37 2:06:20

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Dewald Bongani Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 4 Apr 2026 2:06:37 2:06:20 0:17 · Bongani faster
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