Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialMaxwell Boches
#1223 · 1:50:55 · M9 · Group L · DR
Wave start 8:39 AM (L-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialPenelope S Oliphant
#1225 · 2:00:59 · F8 · Group A · DR
Wave start 8:29 AM (A-DR)
Interpretation
Maxwell (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM; Penelope (A-DR) started at 8:29 AM. That gave Penelope a 10 minutes head start on Maxwell. On foot, Maxwell ran 1:50:55 and Penelope ran 2:00:59 — Maxwell was 10:04 faster than Penelope. Maxwell took official place 1223rd (time-based 1233rd) and Penelope took official place 1225th (time-based 1294th). Maxwell was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Maxwell gained 3:27 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Penelope S Oliphant (A-DR) started 10 min earlier than Maxwell (L-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -2
- Actual time Δ
- -10:04
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 10 min (Penelope earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:04
- Section place Δ
- +30
Δ = Maxwell − Penelope. Negative means Maxwell is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Penelope (A-DR) started at 8:29 AM.
- Maxwell (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM, 10:00 later.
- Actual running time: Maxwell was 10:04 faster on foot than Penelope.
- Finish clock: Maxwell crossed the line 0:04 ahead of Penelope — Maxwell wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -10:04 · finish clock -0:04.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Maxwell | Penelope | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:20 | 12:41 | -2:21 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 8:07 | 9:41 | -1:34 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 8:44 | 10:59 | -2:15 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 40:14 | 43:41 | -3:27 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 26:41 | 28:21 | -1:40 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 13:50 | 12:37 | +1:13 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:59 | 2:59 | ±0:00 |
Δ negative = Maxwell ran the segment faster.