Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialAndy Doyle
#949 · 1:29:49 · M55 · Group T · DR
Wave start 8:45 AM (T-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialTimothy R Kauer
#952 · 1:24:58 · M36 · Group Y · DR
Wave start 8:50 AM (Y-DR)
Interpretation
Andy (T-DR) started at 8:45 AM; Timothy (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM. That gave Andy a 5 minutes head start on Timothy. On foot, Andy ran 1:29:49 and Timothy ran 1:24:58 — Timothy was 4:51 faster than Andy. Andy took official place 949th (time-based 908th) and Timothy took official place 952nd (time-based 791st). Andy's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Timothy was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Timothy gained 2:22 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Andy Doyle (T-DR) started 5 min earlier than Timothy (Y-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -3
- Actual time Δ
- +4:51
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 5 min (Andy earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:09
- Section place Δ
- -50
Δ = Andy − Timothy. Negative means Andy is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Andy (T-DR) started at 8:45 AM.
- Timothy (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM, 5:00 later.
- Actual running time: Timothy was 4:51 faster on foot than Andy.
- Finish clock: Andy crossed the line 0:09 ahead of Timothy — Andy wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +4:51 · finish clock -0:09.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Andy | Timothy | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:47 | 10:16 | -0:29 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:39 | 7:01 | +0:38 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 8:12 | 7:35 | +0:37 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 33:17 | 32:33 | +0:44 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 19:30 | 17:08 | +2:22 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 9:10 | 8:09 | +1:01 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:14 | 2:16 | -0:02 |
Δ negative = Andy ran the segment faster.