Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialLevie Sparks
#1318 · 2:04:22 · M10 · Group N · DR
Wave start 8:41 AM (N-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialDamon M Connolly
#1317 · 2:06:13 · M62 · Group L · DR
Wave start 8:39 AM (L-DR)
Interpretation
Levie (N-DR) started at 8:41 AM; Damon (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM. That gave Damon a 2 minutes head start on Levie. On foot, Levie ran 2:04:22 and Damon ran 2:06:13 — Levie was 1:51 faster than Damon. Levie took official place 1318th (time-based 1308th) and Damon took official place 1317th (time-based 1314th). Damon's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Levie was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Levie gained 1:39 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Damon M Connolly (L-DR) started 2 min earlier than Levie (N-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +1
- Actual time Δ
- -1:51
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 2 min (Damon earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:09
- Section place Δ
- +2
Δ = Levie − Damon. Negative means Levie is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Damon (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM.
- Levie (N-DR) started at 8:41 AM, 2:00 later.
- Actual running time: Levie was 1:51 faster on foot than Damon.
- Finish clock: Damon crossed the line 0:09 ahead of Levie — Damon wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -1:51 · finish clock +0:09.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Levie | Damon | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 13:29 | 13:20 | +0:09 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 10:15 | 10:40 | -0:25 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 11:43 | 10:15 | +1:28 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 43:30 | 45:09 | -1:39 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 28:37 | 29:02 | -0:25 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 13:53 | 14:32 | -0:39 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:55 | 3:15 | -0:20 |
Δ negative = Levie ran the segment faster.