Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialLance Sell
#690 · 1:11:22 · M25 · Group SCR · DR
Wave start 8:52 AM (SCR-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Lance (SCR-DR) started at 8:52 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 36 minutes head start on Lance because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Lance ran 1:11:22 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 14:20 faster than Lance. Lance took official place 690th (time-based 365th) 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 7:56 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 36 min earlier than Lance (SCR-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +687
- Actual time Δ
- +14:20
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 36 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +50:20
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Lance − Julia. Negative means Lance is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Lance (SCR-DR) started at 8:52 AM, 36:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 14:20 faster on foot than Lance.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 50:20 ahead of Lance — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +14:20 · finish clock +50:20.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Lance | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 8:32 | 6:46 | +1:46 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 6:16 | 5:03 | +1:13 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 5:52 | 5:20 | +0:32 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 28:22 | 20:26 | +7:56 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 14:01 | 11:52 | +2:09 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 6:36 | 5:54 | +0:42 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:43 | 1:41 | +0:02 |
Δ negative = Lance ran the segment faster.