Gota vs Schalk

JPN JPN · Open Men · 2 results

Gota Sato

1:26:01 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
202nd of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers
RSA RSA · Open Men · 2 results

Schalk Vermeulen

1:26:03 best Open Men time · Cape Town 2026
203rd of 652 place in that race · 652 Open Men finishers

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

Gota: Cape Town 2026, Open Men · Schalk: Cape Town 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Gota and Schalk sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Gota: strongest on Runs (faster than 82% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 16%).Schalk: strongest on Ski (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 16%).

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Part Gota: faster than Schalk: faster than
Ski 31% 99%
Push 16% 77%
Pull 43% 63%
BBJ 80% 39%
Row 54% 60%
Carry 23% 86%
Lunges 64% 16%
Wall balls 55% 82%
Roxzone 37% 66%
Runs 82% 72%

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

Part by part

Part Gota Schalk
SkiErg 31% 99%
Sled push 16% 77%
Sled pull 43% 63%
Burpee broad jump 80% 39%
Row 54% 60%
Farmers carry 23% 86%
Sandbag lunges 64% 16%
Wall balls 55% 82%
Roxzone (moving) 37% 66%
Runs (8 km) 82% 72%

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

Gota · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:26:01
3:464:444:533:444:585:065:014:355:104:555:072:575:095:235:457:207:35
Schalk · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men1:26:03
3:463:555:202:275:374:325:306:455:234:505:371:505:368:105:235:485:38
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.Gota · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 39:50 running, 38:43 at the stations and 7:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (7:20).Below, Schalk · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men: 42:12 running, 38:17 at the stations and 5:38 in the roxzone; the longest station was the sandbag lunges (8:10).

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Part Gota · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men Schalk · Cape Town 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 3:46 3:46
SkiErg 4:44 3:55
Run 2 4:53 5:20
Sled push 3:44 2:27
Run 3 4:58 5:37
Sled pull 5:06 4:32
Run 4 5:01 5:30
Burpee broad jump 4:35 6:45
Run 5 5:10 5:23
Row 4:55 4:50
Run 6 5:07 5:37
Farmers carry 2:57 1:50
Run 7 5:09 5:36
Sandbag lunges 5:23 8:10
Run 8 5:45 5:23
Wall balls 7:20 5:48
Roxzone 7:35 5:38
Finish 1:26:01 1:26:03

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Gota Schalk Gap
Cape Town 2026 Open Men · 15 Aug 2026 1:26:01 1:26:03 0:02 · Gota faster
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