Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialMike LaPlante
#1237 · 1:45:47 · M50 · Group U · DR
Wave start 8:46 AM (U-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJennifer L Stone
#1236 · 1:48:23 · F37 · Group Q · DR
Wave start 8:43 AM (Q-DR)
Interpretation
Mike (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM; Jennifer (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM. That gave Jennifer a 3 minutes head start on Mike. On foot, Mike ran 1:45:47 and Jennifer ran 1:48:23 — Mike was 2:36 faster than Jennifer. Mike took official place 1237th (time-based 1176th) and Jennifer took official place 1236th (time-based 1217th). Jennifer's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Mike was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Jennifer gained 6:26 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Jennifer L Stone (Q-DR) started 3 min earlier than Mike (U-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +1
- Actual time Δ
- -2:36
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 3 min (Jennifer earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:24
- Section place Δ
- -34
Δ = Mike − Jennifer. Negative means Mike is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Jennifer (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM.
- Mike (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM, 3:00 later.
- Actual running time: Mike was 2:36 faster on foot than Jennifer.
- Finish clock: Jennifer crossed the line 0:24 ahead of Mike — Jennifer wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -2:36 · finish clock +0:24.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Mike | Jennifer | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 11:36 | 11:10 | +0:26 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 9:33 | 9:21 | +0:12 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:22 | 9:54 | -2:32 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 42:54 | 36:28 | +6:26 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 20:05 | 26:29 | -6:24 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 11:25 | 11:58 | -0:33 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:52 | 3:03 | -0:11 |
Δ negative = Mike ran the segment faster.