Mels vs Nigel

NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Mels Ploumen

1:45:46 best Open Men time · Amsterdam 2026
2499th of 2,802 place in that race · 2,802 Open Men finishers
NED NED · Open Men · 1 result

Nigel van Eyck

1:45:43 best Open Men time · Amsterdam 2026
2498th of 2,802 place in that race · 2,802 Open Men finishers

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

Mels: Amsterdam 2026, Open Men · Nigel: Amsterdam 2026, Open Men

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

This chart shows where Mels and Nigel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mels: strongest on Push (faster than 32% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 2%).Nigel: strongest on Carry (faster than 73% of the field), weakest on Row (faster than 0%).

See the numbers
Part Mels: faster than Nigel: faster than
Ski 2% 6%
Push 32% 4%
Pull 20% 13%
BBJ 18% 43%
Row 10% 0%
Carry 13% 73%
Lunges 23% 19%
Wall balls 3% 32%
Roxzone 29% 4%
Runs 13% 12%

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

Part by part

Part Mels Nigel
SkiErg 2% 6%
Sled push 32% 4%
Sled pull 20% 13%
Burpee broad jump 18% 43%
Row 10% 0%
Farmers carry 13% 73%
Sandbag lunges 23% 19%
Wall balls 3% 32%
Roxzone (moving) 29% 4%
Runs (8 km) 13% 12%

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

Mels · Amsterdam 2026 · Open Men1:45:46
5:025:125:513:166:105:426:167:036:025:186:052:396:106:137:1213:537:49
Nigel · Amsterdam 2026 · Open Men1:45:43
4:225:015:134:155:426:095:595:417:117:377:401:476:156:297:048:1011:17
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.Mels · Amsterdam 2026 · Open Men: 48:48 running, 49:16 at the stations and 7:49 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (13:53).Below, Nigel · Amsterdam 2026 · Open Men: 49:26 running, 45:09 at the stations and 11:17 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (8:10).

See the numbers
Part Mels · Amsterdam 2026 · Open Men Nigel · Amsterdam 2026 · Open Men
Run 1 5:02 4:22
SkiErg 5:12 5:01
Run 2 5:51 5:13
Sled push 3:16 4:15
Run 3 6:10 5:42
Sled pull 5:42 6:09
Run 4 6:16 5:59
Burpee broad jump 7:03 5:41
Run 5 6:02 7:11
Row 5:18 7:37
Run 6 6:05 7:40
Farmers carry 2:39 1:47
Run 7 6:10 6:15
Sandbag lunges 6:13 6:29
Run 8 7:12 7:04
Wall balls 13:53 8:10
Roxzone 7:49 11:17
Finish 1:45:46 1:45:43

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Mels Nigel Gap
Amsterdam 2026 Open Men · 21 Jan 2026 1:45:46 1:45:43 0:03 · Nigel faster
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