Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialSarah Davis
#1265 · 1:52:57 · F43 · Group P · DR
Wave start 8:42 AM (P-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialThomas Yates
#1262 · 1:48:37 · M53 · Group U · DR
Wave start 8:46 AM (U-DR)
Interpretation
Sarah (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM; Thomas (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM. That gave Sarah a 4 minutes head start on Thomas. On foot, Sarah ran 1:52:57 and Thomas ran 1:48:37 — Thomas was 4:20 faster than Sarah. Sarah took official place 1265th (time-based 1250th) and Thomas took official place 1262nd (time-based 1218th). Thomas was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Thomas gained 2:44 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Sarah Davis (P-DR) started 4 min earlier than Thomas (U-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +3
- Actual time Δ
- +4:20
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 4 min (Sarah earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:20
- Section place Δ
- +5
Δ = Sarah − Thomas. Negative means Sarah is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Sarah (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM.
- Thomas (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM, 4:00 later.
- Actual running time: Thomas was 4:20 faster on foot than Sarah.
- Finish clock: Thomas crossed the line 0:20 ahead of Sarah — Thomas wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +4:20 · finish clock +0:20.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Sarah | Thomas | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 11:51 | 11:13 | +0:38 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 9:07 | 9:15 | -0:08 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 10:32 | 7:54 | +2:38 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 41:01 | 42:00 | -0:59 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 25:04 | 22:20 | +2:44 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 12:31 | 13:01 | -0:30 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:51 | 2:54 | -0:03 |
Δ negative = Sarah ran the segment faster.