Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialSoren P Jackson
#891 · 1:20:12 · M20 · Group SCR · DR
Wave start 8:52 AM (SCR-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialEdward R Owens
#2 · 48:29 · M32 · Group Z · INV
Wave start 8:24 AM (Z-INV)
Interpretation
Soren (SCR-DR) started at 8:52 AM; Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM. That gave Edward a 28 minutes head start on Soren because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Soren ran 1:20:12 and Edward ran 48:29 — Edward was 31:43 faster than Soren. Soren took official place 891st (time-based 654th) and Edward took official place 2nd (time-based 1st). Edward was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Edward gained 14:11 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Edward R Owens (Z-INV) started 28 min earlier than Soren (SCR-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +889
- Actual time Δ
- +31:43
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Edward earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 28 min (Edward earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +59:43
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Soren − Edward. Negative means Soren is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM.
- Soren (SCR-DR) started at 8:52 AM, 28:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Edward was 31:43 faster on foot than Soren.
- Finish clock: Edward crossed the line 59:43 ahead of Soren — Edward wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +31:43 · finish clock +59:43.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Soren | Edward | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:02 | 5:48 | +3:14 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:14 | 4:17 | +2:57 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:48 | 4:16 | +2:32 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 32:03 | 17:52 | +14:11 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 15:26 | 9:40 | +5:46 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:49 | 5:03 | +2:46 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:50 | 1:33 | +0:17 |
Δ negative = Soren ran the segment faster.