Karen vs Melissa
AUS · Pro Women · 1 result Karen Walker
AUS · Pro Women · 3 results Melissa Beal
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Karen: Sydney 2026, Pro Women · Melissa: Sydney 2026, Pro Women
This chart shows where Karen and Melissa sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Karen: strongest on Runs (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 12%).Melissa: strongest on Row (faster than 65% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 33%).
See the numbers
| Part | Karen: faster than | Melissa: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 12% | 33% |
| Push | 23% | 52% |
| Pull | 36% | 55% |
| BBJ | 69% | 47% |
| Row | 17% | 65% |
| Carry | 45% | 50% |
| Lunges | 56% | 54% |
| Wall balls | 32% | 42% |
| Roxzone | 53% | 65% |
| Runs | 73% | 58% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Karen | Melissa |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 12% | 33% |
| Sled push | 23% | 52% |
| Sled pull | 36% | 55% |
| Burpee broad jump | 69% | 47% |
| Row | 17% | 65% |
| Farmers carry | 45% | 50% |
| Sandbag lunges | 56% | 54% |
| Wall balls | 32% | 42% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 53% | 65% |
| Runs (8 km) | 73% | 58% |
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.Karen · Sydney 2026 · Pro Women: 34:39 running, 37:17 at the stations and 7:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (6:23).Below, Melissa · Sydney 2026 · Pro Women: 36:45 running, 35:20 at the stations and 7:10 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (5:53).
See the numbers
| Part | Karen · Sydney 2026 · Pro Women | Melissa · Sydney 2026 · Pro Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 3:52 | 3:51 |
| SkiErg | 5:10 | 4:54 |
| Run 2 | 4:02 | 4:15 |
| Sled push | 3:41 | 2:59 |
| Run 3 | 4:11 | 4:28 |
| Sled pull | 5:09 | 4:39 |
| Run 4 | 4:04 | 4:25 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:23 | 5:00 |
| Run 5 | 4:12 | 4:31 |
| Row | 5:21 | 4:48 |
| Run 6 | 4:14 | 4:31 |
| Farmers carry | 2:22 | 2:18 |
| Run 7 | 4:09 | 4:27 |
| Sandbag lunges | 4:48 | 4:49 |
| Run 8 | 5:55 | 6:16 |
| Wall balls | 6:23 | 5:53 |
| Roxzone | 7:37 | 7:10 |
| Finish | 1:19:26 | 1:19:07 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Karen | Melissa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney 2026 Pro Women · 1 Jul 2026 | 1:19:26 | 1:19:07 | 0:19 · Melissa faster |
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