Sophy vs Nicole
RSA · Open Women · 2 results Sophy Tala
RSA · Open Women · 1 result Nicole Vermeulen
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sophy: Johannesburg 2026, Open Women · Nicole: Johannesburg 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Sophy and Nicole sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sophy: strongest on Lunges (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 57%).Nicole: strongest on Push (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Pull (faster than 34%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sophy: faster than | Nicole: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 57% | 74% |
| Push | 60% | 94% |
| Pull | 69% | 34% |
| BBJ | 57% | 84% |
| Row | 73% | 62% |
| Carry | 60% | 42% |
| Lunges | 96% | 65% |
| Wall balls | 72% | 82% |
| Roxzone | 84% | 62% |
| Runs | 61% | 65% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sophy | Nicole |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 57% | 74% |
| Sled push | 60% | 94% |
| Sled pull | 69% | 34% |
| Burpee broad jump | 57% | 84% |
| Row | 73% | 62% |
| Farmers carry | 60% | 42% |
| Sandbag lunges | 96% | 65% |
| Wall balls | 72% | 82% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 84% | 62% |
| Runs (8 km) | 61% | 65% |
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.Sophy · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Women: 52:31 running, 42:38 at the stations and 7:42 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:48).Below, Nicole · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Women: 51:08 running, 42:29 at the stations and 9:32 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sled pull (8:01) and the shortest the sled push (2:11).
See the numbers
| Part | Sophy · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Women | Nicole · Johannesburg 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 8:37 | 8:50 |
| SkiErg | 5:38 | 5:24 |
| Run 2 | 5:46 | 5:23 |
| Sled push | 2:54 | 2:11 |
| Run 3 | 5:41 | 5:33 |
| Sled pull | 6:14 | 8:01 |
| Run 4 | 5:49 | 5:40 |
| Burpee broad jump | 8:48 | 6:34 |
| Run 5 | 5:53 | 5:43 |
| Row | 5:47 | 6:00 |
| Run 6 | 5:52 | 5:31 |
| Farmers carry | 2:27 | 2:42 |
| Run 7 | 6:03 | 5:30 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:58 | 5:27 |
| Run 8 | 8:49 | 8:58 |
| Wall balls | 6:52 | 6:10 |
| Roxzone | 7:42 | 9:32 |
| Finish | 1:42:42 | 1:43:00 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Sophy | Nicole | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg 2026 Open Women · 30 May 2026 | 1:42:42 | 1:43:00 | 0:18 · Sophy faster |
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