Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialTeddy Zukoski
#825 · 1:24:45 · M12 · Group T · DR
Wave start 8:45 AM (T-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialEdward R Owens
#2 · 48:29 · M32 · Group Z · INV
Wave start 8:24 AM (Z-INV)
Interpretation
Teddy (T-DR) started at 8:45 AM; Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM. That gave Edward a 21 minutes head start on Teddy because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Teddy ran 1:24:45 and Edward ran 48:29 — Edward was 36:16 faster than Teddy. Teddy took official place 825th (time-based 785th) 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 16:26 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Edward R Owens (Z-INV) started 21 min earlier than Teddy (T-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +823
- Actual time Δ
- +36:16
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Edward earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 21 min (Edward earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +57:16
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Teddy − Edward. Negative means Teddy is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM.
- Teddy (T-DR) started at 8:45 AM, 21:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Edward was 36:16 faster on foot than Teddy.
- Finish clock: Edward crossed the line 57:16 ahead of Teddy — Edward wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +36:16 · finish clock +57:16.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Teddy | Edward | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:02 | 5:48 | +3:14 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:15 | 4:17 | +2:58 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:17 | 4:16 | +3:01 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 34:18 | 17:52 | +16:26 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 16:54 | 9:40 | +7:14 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:00 | 5:03 | +2:57 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:59 | 1:33 | +0:26 |
Δ negative = Teddy ran the segment faster.