Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialBecca Furman
#661 · 1:18:29 · F39 · Group Q · DR
Wave start 8:43 AM (Q-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialEdward R Owens
#2 · 48:29 · M32 · Group Z · INV
Wave start 8:24 AM (Z-INV)
Interpretation
Becca (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM; Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM. That gave Edward a 19 minutes head start on Becca because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Becca ran 1:18:29 and Edward ran 48:29 — Edward was 30:00 faster than Becca. Becca took official place 661st (time-based 592nd) and Edward took official place 2nd (time-based 1st). Edward was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Edward gained 11:14 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Edward R Owens (Z-INV) started 19 min earlier than Becca (Q-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +659
- Actual time Δ
- +30:00
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Edward earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 19 min (Edward earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +49:00
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Becca − Edward. Negative means Becca is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM.
- Becca (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM, 19:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Edward was 30:00 faster on foot than Becca.
- Finish clock: Edward crossed the line 49:00 ahead of Becca — Edward wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +30:00 · finish clock +49:00.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Becca | Edward | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 8:55 | 5:48 | +3:07 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:00 | 4:17 | +2:43 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:21 | 4:16 | +3:05 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 29:06 | 17:52 | +11:14 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 16:12 | 9:40 | +6:32 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:51 | 5:03 | +2:48 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:04 | 1:33 | +0:31 |
Δ negative = Becca ran the segment faster.