Malik vs Bwenge

CAN CAN · Open Men · 2 results

Malik McPherson

2:02:58 best Open Men time · Toronto 2024
973rd of 1,043 place in that race · 1,043 Open Men finishers
CAN CAN · Open Men · 1 result

Bwenge Namutereza

2:03:19 best Open Men time · Ottawa 2026
1355th of 1,503 place in that race · 1,503 Open Men finishers

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

Malik: Toronto 2024, Open Men · Bwenge: Ottawa 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Malik and Bwenge sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Malik: strongest on Ski (faster than 74% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).Bwenge: strongest on Carry (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 4%).

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Part Malik: faster than Bwenge: faster than
Ski 74% 30%
Push 35% 9%
Pull 73% 6%
BBJ 19% 4%
Row 34% 16%
Carry 51% 44%
Lunges 63% 14%
Wall balls 39% 4%
Roxzone 1% 9%
Runs 2% 21%

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

Part by part

Part Malik Bwenge
SkiErg 74% 30%
Sled push 35% 9%
Sled pull 73% 6%
Burpee broad jump 19% 4%
Row 34% 16%
Farmers carry 51% 44%
Sandbag lunges 63% 14%
Wall balls 39% 4%
Roxzone (moving) 1% 9%
Runs (8 km) 2% 21%

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

Malik · Toronto 2024 · Open Men2:02:58
9:114:216:543:168:004:288:067:408:405:187:352:057:404:5610:207:0817:27
Bwenge · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men2:03:19
5:174:465:545:147:198:226:5711:066:565:216:562:206:347:567:0715:1810:04
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.Malik · Toronto 2024 · Open Men: 1:06:26 running, 39:12 at the stations and 17:27 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (7:40).Below, Bwenge · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men: 53:00 running, 1:00:23 at the stations and 10:04 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (15:18).

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Part Malik · Toronto 2024 · Open Men Bwenge · Ottawa 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 9:11 5:17
SkiErg 4:21 4:46
Run 2 6:54 5:54
Sled push 3:16 5:14
Run 3 8:00 7:19
Sled pull 4:28 8:22
Run 4 8:06 6:57
Burpee broad jump 7:40 11:06
Run 5 8:40 6:56
Row 5:18 5:21
Run 6 7:35 6:56
Farmers carry 2:05 2:20
Run 7 7:40 6:34
Sandbag lunges 4:56 7:56
Run 8 10:20 7:07
Wall balls 7:08 15:18
Roxzone 17:27 10:04
Finish 2:02:58 2:03:19

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Malik Bwenge Gap
Ottawa 2026 Open Men · 14 May 2026 2:03:29 2:03:19 0:10 · Bwenge faster
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