Mel vs Vanessa
NZL · Open Women · 2 results Mel Isaacs
NZL · Open Women · 1 result Vanessa Hook
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Mel: Auckland 2025, Open Women · Vanessa: Auckland 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Mel and Vanessa sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Mel: strongest on Carry (faster than 44% of the field), weakest on Ski (faster than 2%).Vanessa: strongest on Carry (faster than 53% of the field), weakest on Roxzone (faster than 8%).
See the numbers
| Part | Mel: faster than | Vanessa: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 2% | 19% |
| Push | 12% | 38% |
| Pull | 31% | 18% |
| BBJ | 17% | 33% |
| Row | 28% | 44% |
| Carry | 44% | 53% |
| Lunges | 12% | 40% |
| Wall balls | 11% | 25% |
| Roxzone | 20% | 8% |
| Runs | 15% | 15% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Mel | Vanessa |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 2% | 19% |
| Sled push | 12% | 38% |
| Sled pull | 31% | 18% |
| Burpee broad jump | 17% | 33% |
| Row | 28% | 44% |
| Farmers carry | 44% | 53% |
| Sandbag lunges | 12% | 40% |
| Wall balls | 11% | 25% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 20% | 8% |
| Runs (8 km) | 15% | 15% |
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.Mel · Auckland 2025 · Open Women: 59:19 running, 49:56 at the stations and 9:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (9:22).Below, Vanessa · Auckland 2026 · Open Women: 1:04:43 running, 47:19 at the stations and 10:25 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (8:35).
See the numbers
| Part | Mel · Auckland 2025 · Open Women | Vanessa · Auckland 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 7:02 | 7:14 |
| SkiErg | 5:53 | 5:27 |
| Run 2 | 6:25 | 6:48 |
| Sled push | 3:32 | 3:24 |
| Run 3 | 6:51 | 8:08 |
| Sled pull | 6:48 | 7:48 |
| Run 4 | 7:16 | 8:29 |
| Burpee broad jump | 9:22 | 8:35 |
| Run 5 | 8:04 | 9:03 |
| Row | 5:44 | 5:39 |
| Run 6 | 7:48 | 8:20 |
| Farmers carry | 2:15 | 2:08 |
| Run 7 | 7:39 | 7:13 |
| Sandbag lunges | 7:19 | 6:05 |
| Run 8 | 8:14 | 9:29 |
| Wall balls | 9:03 | 8:13 |
| Roxzone | 9:35 | 10:25 |
| Finish | 1:58:50 | 2:02:20 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Mel | Vanessa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland 2026 Open Women · 29 Jan 2026 | 2:02:23 | 2:02:20 | 0:03 · Vanessa faster |
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