Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialFrancis Poole
#1191 · 1:37:09 · M41 · Group Y · DR
Wave start 8:50 AM (Y-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialLaurie Viault
#1189 · 1:51:39 · F56 · Group G · DR
Wave start 8:35 AM (G-DR)
Interpretation
Francis (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM; Laurie (G-DR) started at 8:35 AM. That gave Laurie a 15 minutes head start on Francis. On foot, Francis ran 1:37:09 and Laurie ran 1:51:39 — Francis was 14:30 faster than Laurie. Francis took official place 1191st (time-based 1059th) and Laurie took official place 1189th (time-based 1243rd). Laurie's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Francis was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Francis gained 6:28 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Laurie Viault (G-DR) started 15 min earlier than Francis (Y-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +2
- Actual time Δ
- -14:30
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 15 min (Laurie earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:30
- Section place Δ
- +85
Δ = Francis − Laurie. Negative means Francis is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Laurie (G-DR) started at 8:35 AM.
- Francis (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM, 15:00 later.
- Actual running time: Francis was 14:30 faster on foot than Laurie.
- Finish clock: Laurie crossed the line 0:30 ahead of Francis — Laurie wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -14:30 · finish clock +0:30.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Francis | Laurie | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 11:42 | 12:15 | -0:33 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 8:28 | 10:02 | -1:34 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 8:10 | 8:42 | -0:32 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 35:30 | 41:58 | -6:28 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 21:18 | 24:10 | -2:52 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 9:16 | 11:06 | -1:50 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:45 | 3:26 | -0:41 |
Δ negative = Francis ran the segment faster.