Preliminary results · 1,398 finishers · source dipsea.orgLoaded 16 Jun 2026 · preliminary results may change

Head-to-head

Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.

Athlete A

Official

Alexandra McFerran

#1307 · 2:14:46 · F7 · Group AAA · DR

Wave start 8:27 AM (AAA-DR)

Athlete B

Official

Edward R Owens

#2 · 48:29 · M32 · Group Z · INV

Wave start 8:24 AM (Z-INV)

Interpretation

Alexandra (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM; Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM. That gave Edward a 3 minutes head start on Alexandra because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Alexandra ran 2:14:46 and Edward ran 48:29 — Edward was 1:26:17 faster than Alexandra. Alexandra took official place 1307th (time-based 1342nd) 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 30:55 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.

Deltas

Computed

Wave start

Edward R Owens (Z-INV) started 3 min earlier than Alexandra (AAA-DR).

The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.

Overall place Δ: +1305
Actual time Δ: +1:26:17
Section gap Δ: 27 min (Edward earlier)
Wave start Δ: 3 min (Edward earlier)
Finish clock Δ: +1:29:17
Section place Δ: —

Δ = Alexandra − Edward. Negative means Alexandra is ahead/faster.

Race timeline

Computed

Alexandra (AAA-DR) · start 8:27 AM2:14:46

Edward (Z-INV) · start 8:24 AM48:29

Earliest wave start (8:24 AM)Last finish (+2:17:46)

Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM.
Alexandra (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM, 3:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
Actual running time: Edward was 1:26:17 faster on foot than Alexandra.
Finish clock: Edward crossed the line 1:29:17 ahead of Alexandra — Edward wins this head-to-head.

Δ (A − B): actual +1:26:17 · finish clock +1:29:17.

Position through the course

Official

Segment-by-segment splits

Official

Segment-by-segment splits comparing the two selected athletes.
Segment	Alexandra	Edward	Δ
Start to Top of Stairs	13:35	5:48	+7:47
Stairs to Windy Gap	12:59	4:17	+8:42
Windy Gap to Muir Woods	12:08	4:16	+7:52
Muir Woods to Cardiac	48:47	17:52	+30:55
Cardiac to White Gate	31:05	9:40	+21:25
White Gate to The Stile	13:11	5:03	+8:08
The Stile to Finish	3:01	1:33	+1:28

Δ negative = Alexandra ran the segment faster.

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