Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialMaggie LaPlante
#1327 · 2:07:59 · F12 · Group L · DR
Wave start 8:39 AM (L-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Maggie (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 23 minutes head start on Maggie because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Maggie ran 2:07:59 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 1:10:57 faster than Maggie. Maggie took official place 1327th (time-based 1324th) 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 27:07 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 23 min earlier than Maggie (L-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +1324
- Actual time Δ
- +1:10:57
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 23 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:33:57
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Maggie − Julia. Negative means Maggie is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Maggie (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM, 23:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 1:10:57 faster on foot than Maggie.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 1:33:57 ahead of Maggie — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +1:10:57 · finish clock +1:33:57.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Maggie | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 13:30 | 6:46 | +6:44 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 11:48 | 5:03 | +6:45 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 10:09 | 5:20 | +4:49 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 47:33 | 20:26 | +27:07 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 28:14 | 11:52 | +16:22 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 13:45 | 5:54 | +7:51 |
| The Stile to Finish | 3:00 | 1:41 | +1:19 |
Δ negative = Maggie ran the segment faster.