Johan vs Mark

RSA RSA · Open Men · 5 results

Johan Nel

1:44:18 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2024
202nd of 247 place in that race · 247 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Mark Groenewald

1:42:39 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2025
488th of 781 place in that race · 781 Open Men finishers

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

Johan: Cape Town 2024, Open Men · Mark: Cape Town 2025, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Johan and Mark sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Johan: strongest on Ski (faster than 48% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 9%).Mark: strongest on Wall balls (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 4%).

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Part Johan: faster than Mark: faster than
Ski 48% 60%
Push 41% 67%
Pull 33% 73%
BBJ 22% 75%
Row 25% 4%
Carry 9% 62%
Lunges 9% 50%
Wall balls 9% 78%
Roxzone 24% 39%
Runs 19% 20%

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

Part by part

Part Johan Mark
SkiErg 48% 60%
Sled push 41% 67%
Sled pull 33% 73%
Burpee broad jump 22% 75%
Row 25% 4%
Farmers carry 9% 62%
Sandbag lunges 9% 50%
Wall balls 9% 78%
Roxzone (moving) 24% 39%
Runs (8 km) 19% 20%

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

Johan · Cape Town 2024 · Open Men1:44:18
4:514:195:162:155:535:136:077:047:195:136:132:596:308:257:5710:078:45
Mark · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men1:42:39
5:454:237:592:446:014:316:384:466:277:356:592:029:225:327:545:588:11
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.Johan · Cape Town 2024 · Open Men: 50:07 running, 45:36 at the stations and 8:45 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:07) and the shortest the sled push (2:15).Below, Mark · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men: 57:05 running, 37:31 at the stations and 8:11 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (7:35).

See the numbers
Part Johan · Cape Town 2024 · Open Men Mark · Cape Town 2025 · Open Men
Run 1 4:51 5:45
SkiErg 4:19 4:23
Run 2 5:16 7:59
Sled push 2:15 2:44
Run 3 5:53 6:01
Sled pull 5:13 4:31
Run 4 6:07 6:38
Burpee broad jump 7:04 4:46
Run 5 7:19 6:27
Row 5:13 7:35
Run 6 6:13 6:59
Farmers carry 2:59 2:02
Run 7 6:30 9:22
Sandbag lunges 8:25 5:32
Run 8 7:57 7:54
Wall balls 10:07 5:58
Roxzone 8:45 8:11
Finish 1:44:18 1:42:39

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Johan Mark Gap
Cape Town 2024 Open Men · 21 Sep 2024 1:44:18 1:44:42 0:24 · Johan faster
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