Laura vs Melissa
GBR · Open Women · 9 results Laura Betts
GBR · Open Women · 3 results Melissa Shippam
Station radar · best race with a field of 30 or more
Laura: Cardiff 2026, Open Women · Melissa: Cardiff 2026, Open Women
This chart shows where Laura and Melissa sat in the field on each part of the race: the edge is faster than everyone, the centre is the slowest.Laura: strongest on Carry (faster than 99% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 67%).Melissa: strongest on Roxzone (faster than 98% of the field), weakest on Push (faster than 71%).
See the numbers
| Part | Laura: faster than | Melissa: faster than |
|---|---|---|
| Ski | 95% | 95% |
| Push | 67% | 71% |
| Pull | 97% | 92% |
| BBJ | 97% | 97% |
| Row | 95% | 72% |
| Carry | 99% | 98% |
| Lunges | 94% | 94% |
| Wall balls | 98% | 98% |
| Roxzone | 96% | 98% |
| Runs | 97% | 98% |
Each athlete against their own field at their own best race (division, gender, that venue). Further out is faster.
Part by part
| Part | Laura | Melissa |
|---|---|---|
| SkiErg | 95% | 95% |
| Sled push | 67% | 71% |
| Sled pull | 97% | 92% |
| Burpee broad jump | 97% | 97% |
| Row | 95% | 72% |
| Farmers carry | 99% | 98% |
| Sandbag lunges | 94% | 94% |
| Wall balls | 98% | 98% |
| Roxzone (moving) | 96% | 98% |
| Runs (8 km) | 97% | 98% |
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.Laura · Cardiff 2026 · Open Women: 37:14 running, 29:54 at the stations and 3:01 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (4:56).Below, Melissa · Cardiff 2026 · Open Women: 36:31 running, 30:49 at the stations and 2:51 in the roxzone; the longest station was the row (5:16).
See the numbers
| Part | Laura · Cardiff 2026 · Open Women | Melissa · Cardiff 2026 · Open Women |
|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | 4:35 | 4:30 |
| SkiErg | 4:47 | 4:48 |
| Run 2 | 4:17 | 4:11 |
| Sled push | 2:43 | 2:39 |
| Run 3 | 4:28 | 4:22 |
| Sled pull | 3:42 | 4:03 |
| Run 4 | 4:29 | 4:32 |
| Burpee broad jump | 4:26 | 4:31 |
| Run 5 | 4:30 | 4:31 |
| Row | 4:56 | 5:16 |
| Run 6 | 4:52 | 4:46 |
| Farmers carry | 1:51 | 2:04 |
| Run 7 | 4:32 | 4:24 |
| Sandbag lunges | 3:31 | 3:29 |
| Run 8 | 5:31 | 5:15 |
| Wall balls | 3:58 | 3:59 |
| Roxzone | 3:01 | 2:51 |
| Finish | 1:10:06 | 1:10:06 |
Head to head: 1 race they both ran
| Race | Laura | Melissa | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff 2026 Open Women · 29 Apr 2026 | 1:10:06 | 1:10:06 | level |
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