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
OfficialMark Hampton
#1192 · 1:43:10 · M56 · Group R · DR
Wave start 8:44 AM (R-DR)
Interpretation
Francis (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM; Mark (R-DR) started at 8:44 AM. That gave Mark a 6 minutes head start on Francis. On foot, Francis ran 1:37:09 and Mark ran 1:43:10 — Francis was 6:01 faster than Mark. Francis took official place 1191st (time-based 1059th) and Mark took official place 1192nd (time-based 1140th). Francis was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Francis gained 4:07 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Mark Hampton (R-DR) started 6 min earlier than Francis (Y-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -1
- Actual time Δ
- -6:01
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 6 min (Mark earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:01
- Section place Δ
- +87
Δ = Francis − Mark. Negative means Francis is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Mark (R-DR) started at 8:44 AM.
- Francis (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM, 6:00 later.
- Actual running time: Francis was 6:01 faster on foot than Mark.
- Finish clock: Francis crossed the line 0:01 ahead of Mark — Francis wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -6:01 · finish clock -0:01.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Francis | Mark | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 11:42 | 11:55 | -0:13 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 8:28 | 9:13 | -0:45 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 8:10 | 8:26 | -0:16 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 35:30 | 39:37 | -4:07 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 21:18 | 21:00 | +0:18 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 9:16 | 10:09 | -0:53 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:45 | 2:50 | -0:05 |
Δ negative = Francis ran the segment faster.