Merel vs Sandra

NED NED · Open Women · 5 results

Merel Kester

2:08:49 best Open Women time · Utrecht 2025
818th of 872 place in that race · 872 Open Women finishers
NED NED · Open Women · 4 results

Sandra Oosterhof

1:58:12 best Open Women time · Heerenveen 2026
1095th of 1,245 place in that race · 1,245 Open Women finishers

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

Merel: Utrecht 2025, Open Women · Sandra: Heerenveen 2026, Open Women

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

This chart shows where Merel and Sandra sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Merel: strongest on Ski (faster than 41% of the field), weakest on BBJ (faster than 0%).Sandra: strongest on Pull (faster than 68% of the field), weakest on Runs (faster than 6%).

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Part Merel: faster than Sandra: faster than
Ski 41% 15%
Push 37% 38%
Pull 19% 68%
BBJ 0% 22%
Row 24% 8%
Carry 12% 42%
Lunges 9% 28%
Wall balls 17% 51%
Roxzone 7% 7%
Runs 11% 6%

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

Part by part

Part Merel Sandra
SkiErg 41% 15%
Sled push 37% 38%
Sled pull 19% 68%
Burpee broad jump 0% 22%
Row 24% 8%
Farmers carry 12% 42%
Sandbag lunges 9% 28%
Wall balls 17% 51%
Roxzone (moving) 7% 7%
Runs (8 km) 11% 6%

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

Merel · Utrecht 2025 · Open Women2:08:49
6:035:127:113:297:246:147:2416:278:055:407:503:117:487:4610:279:289:18
Sandra · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Women1:58:12
6:365:337:182:567:214:387:398:448:016:137:392:177:525:469:336:3713:37
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.Merel · Utrecht 2025 · Open Women: 1:02:11 running, 57:27 at the stations and 9:18 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (16:27).Below, Sandra · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Women: 1:01:59 running, 42:44 at the stations and 13:37 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:44).

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Part Merel · Utrecht 2025 · Open Women Sandra · Heerenveen 2026 · Open Women
Run 1 6:03 6:36
SkiErg 5:12 5:33
Run 2 7:11 7:18
Sled push 3:29 2:56
Run 3 7:24 7:21
Sled pull 6:14 4:38
Run 4 7:24 7:39
Burpee broad jump 16:27 8:44
Run 5 8:05 8:01
Row 5:40 6:13
Run 6 7:50 7:39
Farmers carry 3:11 2:17
Run 7 7:48 7:52
Sandbag lunges 7:46 5:46
Run 8 10:27 9:33
Wall balls 9:28 6:37
Roxzone 9:18 13:37
Finish 2:08:49 1:58:12

Head to head: 1 race they both ran

Race Merel Sandra Gap
Utrecht 2025 Open Women · 28 Nov 2025 2:08:49 2:08:42 0:07 · Sandra faster
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