Sara vs Melissa
USA · Open Women · 2 results Sara Donato
USA · Open Women · 10 results Melissa Rodriguez
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sara: Dallas 2025, Open Women · Melissa: Houston 2025, Open Women
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This chart shows where Sara and Melissa sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sara: strongest on Pull (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 10%).Melissa: strongest on Runs (faster than 94% of the field), weakest on Carry (faster than 32%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sara: faster than | Melissa: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 40% | 66% |
| Push | 33% | 77% |
| Pull | 65% | 64% |
| BBJ | 15% | 69% |
| Row | no split | 78% |
| Carry | 45% | 32% |
| Lunges | 37% | 77% |
| Wall balls | 39% | 61% |
| Roxzone | no split | 88% |
| Runs | 10% | 94% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sara | Melissa |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 40% | 66% |
| Sled push | 33% | 77% |
| Sled pull | 65% | 64% |
| Burpee broad jump | 15% | 69% |
| Row | — | 78% |
| Farmers carry | 45% | 32% |
| Sandbag lunges | 37% | 77% |
| Wall balls | 39% | 61% |
| Roxzone (moving) | — | 88% |
| Runs (8 km) | 10% | 94% |
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.Sara · Dallas 2025 · Open Women: 1:05:17 running and 39:20 at the stations; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (9:45).Below, Melissa · Houston 2025 · Open Women: 36:50 running, 35:30 at the stations and 5:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:44) and the shortest the sled push (2:08).
See the numbers
| Part | Sara · Dallas 2025 · Open Women | Melissa · Houston 2025 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 9:08 | 4:14 |
| SkiErg | 5:17 | 5:01 |
| Run 2 | 5:35 | 4:19 |
| Sled push | 3:05 | 2:08 |
| Run 3 | 10:11 | 4:47 |
| Sled pull | 5:32 | 5:14 |
| Run 4 | 10:21 | 4:32 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:45 | 5:44 |
| Run 5 | 8:00 | 4:39 |
| Row | — | 5:08 |
| Run 6 | 6:57 | 4:42 |
| Farmers carry | 2:21 | 2:33 |
| Run 7 | 6:58 | 4:43 |
| Sandbag lunges | 5:51 | 4:17 |
| Run 8 | 8:08 | 4:54 |
| Wall balls | 7:30 | 5:26 |
| Roxzone | — | 5:34 |
| Finish | 1:59:24 | 1:17:46 |
Head to head: 2 races they both ran
| Race | Sara | Melissa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston 2026 Doubles Women · 26 Mar 2026 | 1:49:39 | 1:10:49 | 38:50 · Melissa faster |
| Dallas 2025 Open Women · 21 Nov 2025 | 1:59:24 | 1:59:25 | 0:01 · Sara faster |
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