Melany vs Merle
NED · Open Women · 1 result Melany Blackman
NED · Open Women · 1 result Merle van de Koppel
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Melany: Rotterdam 2026, Open Women · Merle: Rotterdam 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Melany and Merle sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Melany: strongest on Carry (faster than 78% of the field), weakest on Lunges (faster than 5%).Merle: strongest on Push (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 1%).
See the numbers
| Part | Melany: faster than | Merle: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 13% | 3% |
| Push | 54% | 44% |
| Pull | 15% | 7% |
| BBJ | 7% | 24% |
| Row | 7% | 23% |
| Carry | 78% | 6% |
| Lunges | 5% | 9% |
| Wall balls | 19% | 26% |
| Roxzone | 18% | 1% |
| Runs | 13% | 18% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Melany | Merle |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 13% | 3% |
| Sled push | 54% | 44% |
| Sled pull | 15% | 7% |
| Burpee broad jump | 7% | 24% |
| Row | 7% | 23% |
| Farmers carry | 78% | 6% |
| Sandbag lunges | 5% | 9% |
| Wall balls | 19% | 26% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 18% | 1% |
| Runs (8 km) | 13% | 18% |
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.Melany · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Women: 58:37 running, 53:25 at the stations and 10:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (11:26).Below, Merle · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Women: 55:35 running, 51:28 at the stations and 15:14 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:53) and the shortest the sled push (2:46).
See the numbers
| Part | Melany · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Women | Merle · Rotterdam 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:28 | 6:03 |
| SkiErg | 6:02 | 6:36 |
| Run 2 | 6:39 | 6:18 |
| Sled push | 2:38 | 2:46 |
| Run 3 | 7:01 | 8:23 |
| Sled pull | 6:45 | 7:37 |
| Run 4 | 7:08 | 6:26 |
| Burpee broad jump | 11:26 | 8:53 |
| Run 5 | 7:02 | 6:10 |
| Row | 6:27 | 5:53 |
| Run 6 | 6:51 | 6:20 |
| Farmers carry | 2:04 | 3:32 |
| Run 7 | 7:23 | 7:06 |
| Sandbag lunges | 8:36 | 7:33 |
| Run 8 | 10:05 | 8:50 |
| Wall balls | 9:27 | 8:38 |
| Roxzone | 10:14 | 15:14 |
| Finish | 2:02:08 | 2:02:10 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Melany | Merle | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam 2026 Open Women · 15 Apr 2026 | 2:02:08 | 2:02:10 | 0:02 · Melany faster |
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