Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialAndrew H Bower
#1266 · 1:45:11 · M41 · Group Y · DR
Wave start 8:50 AM (Y-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Andrew (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 34 minutes head start on Andrew because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Andrew ran 1:45:11 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 48:09 faster than Andrew. Andrew took official place 1266th (time-based 1168th) 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 21:29 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 34 min earlier than Andrew (Y-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +1263
- Actual time Δ
- +48:09
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 34 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:22:09
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Andrew − Julia. Negative means Andrew is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Andrew (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM, 34:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 48:09 faster on foot than Andrew.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 1:22:09 ahead of Andrew — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +48:09 · finish clock +1:22:09.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Andrew | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 12:08 | 6:46 | +5:22 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 9:50 | 5:03 | +4:47 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:54 | 5:20 | +1:34 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 41:55 | 20:26 | +21:29 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 18:54 | 11:52 | +7:02 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 12:26 | 5:54 | +6:32 |
| The Stile to Finish | 3:04 | 1:41 | +1:23 |
Δ negative = Andrew ran the segment faster.