Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialKaia A Nicklin
#964 · 1:43:23 · F9 · Group D · DR
Wave start 8:32 AM (D-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialZoya Shemyakin
#961 · 1:48:18 · F7 · Group AAA · DR
Wave start 8:27 AM (AAA-DR)
Interpretation
Kaia (D-DR) started at 8:32 AM; Zoya (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM. That gave Zoya a 5 minutes head start on Kaia. On foot, Kaia ran 1:43:23 and Zoya ran 1:48:18 — Kaia was 4:55 faster than Zoya. Kaia took official place 964th (time-based 1144th) and Zoya took official place 961st (time-based 1215th). Zoya's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Kaia was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Kaia gained 5:00 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Zoya Shemyakin (AAA-DR) started 5 min earlier than Kaia (D-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +3
- Actual time Δ
- -4:55
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 5 min (Zoya earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:05
- Section place Δ
- -4
Δ = Kaia − Zoya. Negative means Kaia is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Zoya (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM.
- Kaia (D-DR) started at 8:32 AM, 5:00 later.
- Actual running time: Kaia was 4:55 faster on foot than Zoya.
- Finish clock: Zoya crossed the line 0:05 ahead of Kaia — Zoya wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -4:55 · finish clock +0:05.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Kaia | Zoya | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 11:53 | 11:28 | +0:25 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 10:10 | 9:40 | +0:30 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 10:44 | 11:17 | -0:33 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 36:50 | 41:50 | -5:00 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 20:41 | 22:07 | -1:26 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 10:14 | 9:35 | +0:39 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:51 | 2:21 | +0:30 |
Δ negative = Kaia ran the segment faster.