Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialEloise L Wilson
#940 · 1:36:23 · F11 · Group K · DR
Wave start 8:38 AM (K-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialEdward R Owens
#2 · 48:29 · M32 · Group Z · INV
Wave start 8:24 AM (Z-INV)
Interpretation
Eloise (K-DR) started at 8:38 AM; Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM. That gave Edward a 14 minutes head start on Eloise because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Eloise ran 1:36:23 and Edward ran 48:29 — Edward was 47:54 faster than Eloise. Eloise took official place 940th (time-based 1042nd) 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 17:25 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Edward R Owens (Z-INV) started 14 min earlier than Eloise (K-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +938
- Actual time Δ
- +47:54
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Edward earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 14 min (Edward earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:01:54
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Eloise − Edward. Negative means Eloise is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM.
- Eloise (K-DR) started at 8:38 AM, 14:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Edward was 47:54 faster on foot than Eloise.
- Finish clock: Edward crossed the line 1:01:54 ahead of Eloise — Edward wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +47:54 · finish clock +1:01:54.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Eloise | Edward | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 11:00 | 5:48 | +5:12 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 8:38 | 4:17 | +4:21 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 8:42 | 4:16 | +4:26 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 35:17 | 17:52 | +17:25 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 19:37 | 9:40 | +9:57 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 10:23 | 5:03 | +5:20 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:46 | 1:33 | +1:13 |
Δ negative = Eloise ran the segment faster.