Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialMatthew Adan
#685 · 1:12:08 · M31 · Group Z · DR
Wave start 8:51 AM (Z-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Matthew (Z-DR) started at 8:51 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 35 minutes head start on Matthew because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Matthew ran 1:12:08 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 15:06 faster than Matthew. Matthew took official place 685th (time-based 393rd) and Julia took official place 3rd (time-based 32nd). Julia was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Julia gained 7:06 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 35 min earlier than Matthew (Z-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +682
- Actual time Δ
- +15:06
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 35 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +50:06
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Matthew − Julia. Negative means Matthew is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Matthew (Z-DR) started at 8:51 AM, 35:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 15:06 faster on foot than Matthew.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 50:06 ahead of Matthew — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +15:06 · finish clock +50:06.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Matthew | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 8:21 | 6:46 | +1:35 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 5:43 | 5:03 | +0:40 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:03 | 5:20 | +1:43 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 27:32 | 20:26 | +7:06 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 14:40 | 11:52 | +2:48 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 6:58 | 5:54 | +1:04 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:51 | 1:41 | +0:10 |
Δ negative = Matthew ran the segment faster.