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Preliminary results · 1,398 finishers · source dipsea.orgLoaded 16 Jun 2026 · preliminary results may change

Head-to-head

Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.

Athlete A

Official

Matthew J Barkovich

#396 · 1:10:10 · M38 · Group Y · INV

Wave start 8:23 AM (Y-INV)

Athlete B

Official

Aaron Kaplan

#398 · 1:09:16 · M29 · Group Z · INV

Wave start 8:24 AM (Z-INV)

Comparison report

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The PDF includes the interpretation, deltas, race timeline, position-through-the-course chart, and segment-by-segment splits shown below.

Interpretation

Matthew (Y-INV) started at 8:23 AM; Aaron (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM. That gave Matthew a 1 minute head start on Aaron. On foot, Matthew ran 1:10:10 and Aaron ran 1:09:16 — Aaron was 0:54 faster than Matthew. Matthew took official place 396th (time-based 331st) and Aaron took official place 398th (time-based 300th). Matthew's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Aaron was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Aaron gained 0:30 from Windy Gap to Muir Woods.

Deltas

Computed

Wave start

Matthew J Barkovich (Y-INV) started 1 min earlier than Aaron (Z-INV).

Overall place Δ
-2
Actual time Δ
+0:54
Section gap Δ
±0 (same section)
Wave start Δ
1 min (Matthew earlier)
Finish clock Δ
-0:06
Section place Δ
+27

Δ = MatthewAaron. Negative means Matthew is ahead/faster.

Race timeline

Computed
Matthew (Y-INV) · start 8:23 AM1:10:10
Aaron (Z-INV) · start 8:24 AM1:09:16
Earliest wave start (8:23 AM)Last finish (+1:10:16)
  • Matthew (Y-INV) started at 8:23 AM.
  • Aaron (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM, 1:00 later.
  • Actual running time: Aaron was 0:54 faster on foot than Matthew.
  • Finish clock: Matthew crossed the line 0:06 ahead of Aaron Matthew wins this head-to-head.

Δ (A − B): actual +0:54 · finish clock -0:06.

Position through the course

Official

Segment-by-segment splits

Official
Segment-by-segment splits comparing the two selected athletes.
SegmentMatthewAaronΔ
Start to Top of Stairs7:538:04-0:11
Stairs to Windy Gap6:046:05-0:01
Windy Gap to Muir Woods6:275:57+0:30
Muir Woods to Cardiac26:0525:42+0:23
Cardiac to White Gate14:3014:25+0:05
White Gate to The Stile7:107:05+0:05
The Stile to Finish2:011:58+0:03

Δ negative = Matthew ran the segment faster.