Michael vs Sean

RSA RSA · Pro Men · 2 results

Michael Nkutshweu

1:38:53 best Pro Men time · Johannesburg 2025
72nd of 112 place in that race · 112 Pro Men finishers
RSA RSA · Pro Men · 5 results

Sean Watts

1:29:55 best Pro Men time · Cape Town 2025
89th of 146 place in that race · 146 Pro Men finishers

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

Michael: Johannesburg 2025, Pro Men · Sean: Cape Town 2025, Pro Men

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

This chart shows where Michael and Sean sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Michael: strongest on Lunges (faster than 84% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 17%).Sean: strongest on Ski (faster than 60% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 6%).

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Part Michael: faster than Sean: faster than
Ski 31% 60%
Push 29% 59%
Pull 17% 6%
BBJ 83% 27%
Row 18% 51%
Carry 39% 57%
Lunges 84% 25%
Wall balls 26% 49%
Roxzone 39% 34%
Runs 27% 54%

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

Part by part

Part Michael Sean
SkiErg 31% 60%
Sled push 29% 59%
Sled pull 17% 6%
Burpee broad jump 83% 27%
Row 18% 51%
Farmers carry 39% 57%
Sandbag lunges 84% 25%
Wall balls 26% 49%
Roxzone (moving) 39% 34%
Runs (8 km) 27% 54%

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

Michael · Johannesburg 2025 · Pro Men1:38:53
4:354:354:365:125:569:265:593:416:405:166:162:216:114:087:069:237:40
Sean · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men1:29:55
3:054:054:453:365:0111:074:575:445:124:395:182:065:066:145:436:496:35
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.Michael · Johannesburg 2025 · Pro Men: 47:19 running, 44:01 at the stations and 7:40 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (9:26).Below, Sean · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men: 39:07 running, 44:20 at the stations and 6:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (11:07).

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Part Michael · Johannesburg 2025 · Pro Men Sean · Cape Town 2025 · Pro Men
Run 1 4:35 3:05
SkiErg 4:35 4:05
Run 2 4:36 4:45
Sled push 5:12 3:36
Run 3 5:56 5:01
Sled pull 9:26 11:07
Run 4 5:59 4:57
Burpee broad jump 3:41 5:44
Run 5 6:40 5:12
Row 5:16 4:39
Run 6 6:16 5:18
Farmers carry 2:21 2:06
Run 7 6:11 5:06
Sandbag lunges 4:08 6:14
Run 8 7:06 5:43
Wall balls 9:23 6:49
Roxzone 7:40 6:35
Finish 1:38:53 1:29:55

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Michael Sean Gap
Johannesburg 2025 Pro Men · 29 Nov 2025 1:38:53 1:39:14 0:21 · Michael faster
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