Merel vs Rachel
NED · Open Women · 2 results Merel Taal
NED · Open Women · 3 results Rachel Bahoran
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Merel: Rotterdam 2025, Open Women · Rachel: Amsterdam 2024, Open Women
This chart shows where Merel and Rachel sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Merel: strongest on Carry (faster than 46% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 7%).Rachel: strongest on BBJ (faster than 42% of the field), weakest on Wall balls (faster than 3%).
See the numbers
| Part | Merel: faster than | Rachel: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 23% | 23% |
| Push | 7% | 22% |
| Pull | 17% | 10% |
| BBJ | 11% | 42% |
| Row | 18% | 22% |
| Carry | 46% | 22% |
| Lunges | 22% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 3% |
| Roxzone | 18% | 37% |
| Runs | 17% | 23% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Merel | Rachel |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 23% | 23% |
| Sled push | 7% | 22% |
| Sled pull | 17% | 10% |
| Burpee broad jump | 11% | 42% |
| Row | 18% | 22% |
| Farmers carry | 46% | 22% |
| Sandbag lunges | 22% | 24% |
| Wall balls | 31% | 3% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 18% | 37% |
| Runs (8 km) | 17% | 23% |
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.Merel · Rotterdam 2025 · Open Women: 56:50 running, 47:23 at the stations and 9:35 in the roxzone; the longest station was the burpee broad jumps (10:19).Below, Rachel · Amsterdam 2024 · Open Women: 55:27 running, 47:11 at the stations and 7:20 in the roxzone; the longest station was the wall balls (10:46).
See the numbers
| Part | Merel · Rotterdam 2025 · Open Women | Rachel · Amsterdam 2024 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 6:26 | 4:36 |
| SkiErg | 5:22 | 5:22 |
| Run 2 | 6:28 | 6:50 |
| Sled push | 3:38 | 2:44 |
| Run 3 | 9:12 | 7:03 |
| Sled pull | 7:13 | 6:58 |
| Run 4 | 6:45 | 7:04 |
| Burpee broad jump | 10:19 | 7:07 |
| Run 5 | 6:44 | 7:09 |
| Row | 5:44 | 5:44 |
| Run 6 | 6:33 | 7:23 |
| Farmers carry | 2:15 | 2:22 |
| Run 7 | 6:32 | 7:06 |
| Sandbag lunges | 6:18 | 6:08 |
| Run 8 | 8:11 | 8:16 |
| Wall balls | 6:34 | 10:46 |
| Roxzone | 9:35 | 7:20 |
| Finish | 1:53:40 | 1:49:51 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Merel | Rachel | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam 2025 Open Women · 27 Feb 2025 | 1:53:40 | 1:53:35 | 0:05 · Rachel faster |
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