Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialChristopher C Golis
#831 · 1:21:55 · M45 · Group W · DR
Wave start 8:48 AM (W-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Christopher (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 32 minutes head start on Christopher because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Christopher ran 1:21:55 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 24:53 faster than Christopher. Christopher took official place 831st (time-based 705th) 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 12:25 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 32 min earlier than Christopher (W-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +828
- Actual time Δ
- +24:53
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 32 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +56:53
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Christopher − Julia. Negative means Christopher is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Christopher (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM, 32:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 24:53 faster on foot than Christopher.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 56:53 ahead of Christopher — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +24:53 · finish clock +56:53.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Christopher | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:41 | 6:46 | +2:55 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:32 | 5:03 | +2:29 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:28 | 5:20 | +1:08 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 32:51 | 20:26 | +12:25 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 15:49 | 11:52 | +3:57 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:33 | 5:54 | +1:39 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:01 | 1:41 | +0:20 |
Δ negative = Christopher ran the segment faster.