Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialPaul Martinez
#1272 · 1:46:07 · 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
Paul (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 34 minutes head start on Paul because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Paul ran 1:46:07 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 49:05 faster than Paul. Paul took official place 1272nd (time-based 1182nd) 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 16:25 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 34 min earlier than Paul (Y-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +1269
- Actual time Δ
- +49:05
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 34 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:23:05
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Paul − Julia. Negative means Paul is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Paul (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 49:05 faster on foot than Paul.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 1:23:05 ahead of Paul — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +49:05 · finish clock +1:23:05.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Paul | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:30 | 6:46 | +2:44 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:05 | 5:03 | +2:02 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:59 | 5:20 | +2:39 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 36:51 | 20:26 | +16:25 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 28:12 | 11:52 | +16:20 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 13:10 | 5:54 | +7:16 |
| The Stile to Finish | 3:20 | 1:41 | +1:39 |
Δ negative = Paul ran the segment faster.