Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialNaresh Sikha
#688 · 1:17:17 · M53 · Group U · DR
Wave start 8:46 AM (U-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialMatthew Adan
#685 · 1:12:08 · M31 · Group Z · DR
Wave start 8:51 AM (Z-DR)
Interpretation
Naresh (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM; Matthew (Z-DR) started at 8:51 AM. That gave Naresh a 5 minutes head start on Matthew. On foot, Naresh ran 1:17:17 and Matthew ran 1:12:08 — Matthew was 5:09 faster than Naresh. Naresh took official place 688th (time-based 566th) and Matthew took official place 685th (time-based 393rd). Matthew was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Matthew gained 2:31 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Naresh Sikha (U-DR) started 5 min earlier than Matthew (Z-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +3
- Actual time Δ
- +5:09
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 5 min (Naresh earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:09
- Section place Δ
- -4
Δ = Naresh − Matthew. Negative means Naresh is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Naresh (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM.
- Matthew (Z-DR) started at 8:51 AM, 5:00 later.
- Actual running time: Matthew was 5:09 faster on foot than Naresh.
- Finish clock: Matthew crossed the line 0:09 ahead of Naresh — Matthew wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +5:09 · finish clock +0:09.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Naresh | Matthew | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 8:41 | 8:21 | +0:20 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:32 | 5:43 | +1:49 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:11 | 7:03 | -0:52 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 30:03 | 27:32 | +2:31 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 15:25 | 14:40 | +0:45 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:17 | 6:58 | +0:19 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:08 | 1:51 | +0:17 |
Δ negative = Naresh ran the segment faster.