Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialDuncan Seay
#686 · 1:21:09 · M59 · Group P · DR
Wave start 8:42 AM (P-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Duncan (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 26 minutes head start on Duncan because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Duncan ran 1:21:09 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 24:07 faster than Duncan. Duncan took official place 686th (time-based 682nd) 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 11:54 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 26 min earlier than Duncan (P-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +683
- Actual time Δ
- +24:07
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 26 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +50:07
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Duncan − Julia. Negative means Duncan is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Duncan (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM, 26:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 24:07 faster on foot than Duncan.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 50:07 ahead of Duncan — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +24:07 · finish clock +50:07.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Duncan | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:06 | 6:46 | +3:20 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:39 | 5:03 | +2:36 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:22 | 5:20 | +1:02 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 32:20 | 20:26 | +11:54 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 15:10 | 11:52 | +3:18 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:22 | 5:54 | +1:28 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:10 | 1:41 | +0:29 |
Δ negative = Duncan ran the segment faster.