Sarah vs Melissa
Sarah Blotenburg
Melissa van der Kaaden
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Sarah: Rotterdam 2025, Open Women · Melissa: Rotterdam 2025, Open Women
This chart shows where Sarah and Melissa sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Sarah: strongest on Lunges (faster than 88% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 20%).Melissa: strongest on Push (faster than 96% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 28%).
See the numbers
| Part | Sarah: faster than | Melissa: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 35% | 28% |
| Push | 20% | 96% |
| Pull | 43% | 62% |
| BBJ | 66% | 72% |
| Row | 23% | 91% |
| Carry | 46% | 76% |
| Lunges | 88% | 71% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 84% |
| Roxzone | 88% | 55% |
| Runs | 83% | 66% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Sarah | Melissa |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 35% | 28% |
| Sled push | 20% | 96% |
| Sled pull | 43% | 62% |
| Burpee broad jump | 66% | 72% |
| Row | 23% | 91% |
| Farmers carry | 46% | 76% |
| Sandbag lunges | 88% | 71% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 84% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 88% | 55% |
| Runs (8 km) | 83% | 66% |
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.Sarah · Rotterdam 2025 · Open Women: 42:21 running, 38:39 at the stations and 5:34 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:34).Below, Melissa · Rotterdam 2025 · Open Women: 45:30 running, 34:05 at the stations and 7:03 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (5:48) and the shortest the sled push (1:52).
See the numbers
| Part | Sarah · Rotterdam 2025 · Open Women | Melissa · Rotterdam 2025 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 5:06 | 6:12 |
| SkiErg | 5:13 | 5:18 |
| Run 2 | 5:09 | 5:23 |
| Sled push | 3:05 | 1:52 |
| Run 3 | 5:07 | 5:44 |
| Sled pull | 5:55 | 5:15 |
| Run 4 | 5:26 | 5:39 |
| Burpee broad jump | 6:02 | 5:48 |
| Run 5 | 5:32 | 5:42 |
| Row | 5:39 | 4:50 |
| Run 6 | 5:14 | 5:25 |
| Farmers carry | 2:15 | 1:59 |
| Run 7 | 5:10 | 5:18 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:56 | 4:25 |
| Run 8 | 5:37 | 6:07 |
| Wall balls | 6:34 | 4:38 |
| Roxzone | 5:34 | 7:03 |
| Finish | 1:26:26 | 1:26:31 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Sarah | Melissa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam 2025 Open Women · 27 Feb 2025 | 1:26:26 | 1:26:31 | 0:05 · Sarah faster |
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