Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialFord McFerran
#1199 · 1:47:21 · M10 · Group N · DR
Wave start 8:41 AM (N-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Ford (N-DR) started at 8:41 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 25 minutes head start on Ford because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Ford ran 1:47:21 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 50:19 faster than Ford. Ford took official place 1199th (time-based 1202nd) and Julia took official place 3rd (time-based 32nd). Julia was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Julia gained 20:23 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 25 min earlier than Ford (N-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +1196
- Actual time Δ
- +50:19
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 25 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:15:19
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Ford − Julia. Negative means Ford is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Ford (N-DR) started at 8:41 AM, 25:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 50:19 faster on foot than Ford.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 1:15:19 ahead of Ford — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +50:19 · finish clock +1:15:19.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Ford | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:57 | 6:46 | +4:11 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 8:47 | 5:03 | +3:44 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 12:17 | 5:20 | +6:57 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 40:49 | 20:26 | +20:23 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 22:21 | 11:52 | +10:29 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 9:53 | 5:54 | +3:59 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:17 | 1:41 | +0:36 |
Δ negative = Ford ran the segment faster.