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Preliminary results · 1,398 finishers · source dipsea.orgLoaded 16 Jun 2026 · preliminary results may change

Head-to-head

Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.

Athlete A

Official

Rob Spinosa

#394 · 1:15:07 · M55 · Group T · INV

Wave start 8:18 AM (T-INV)

Athlete B

Official

Melanie Forter

#389 · 1:17:59 · F43 · Group P · INV

Wave start 8:15 AM (P-INV)

Comparison report

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The PDF includes the interpretation, deltas, race timeline, position-through-the-course chart, and segment-by-segment splits shown below.

Interpretation

Rob (T-INV) started at 8:18 AM; Melanie (P-INV) started at 8:15 AM. That gave Melanie a 3 minutes head start on Rob. On foot, Rob ran 1:15:07 and Melanie ran 1:17:59 — Rob was 2:52 faster than Melanie. Rob took official place 394th (time-based 485th) and Melanie took official place 389th (time-based 581st). Melanie's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Rob was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Rob gained 0:52 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.

Deltas

Computed

Wave start

Melanie Forter (P-INV) started 3 min earlier than Rob (T-INV).

Overall place Δ
+5
Actual time Δ
-2:52
Section gap Δ
±0 (same section)
Wave start Δ
3 min (Melanie earlier)
Finish clock Δ
+0:08
Section place Δ
-17

Δ = RobMelanie. Negative means Rob is ahead/faster.

Race timeline

Computed
Rob (T-INV) · start 8:18 AM1:15:07
Melanie (P-INV) · start 8:15 AM1:17:59
Earliest wave start (8:15 AM)Last finish (+1:18:07)
  • Melanie (P-INV) started at 8:15 AM.
  • Rob (T-INV) started at 8:18 AM, 3:00 later.
  • Actual running time: Rob was 2:52 faster on foot than Melanie.
  • Finish clock: Melanie crossed the line 0:08 ahead of Rob Melanie wins this head-to-head.

Δ (A − B): actual -2:52 · finish clock +0:08.

Position through the course

Official

Segment-by-segment splits

Official
Segment-by-segment splits comparing the two selected athletes.
SegmentRobMelanieΔ
Start to Top of Stairs8:288:55-0:27
Stairs to Windy Gap6:516:54-0:03
Windy Gap to Muir Woods5:436:10-0:27
Muir Woods to Cardiac29:1330:05-0:52
Cardiac to White Gate15:2316:06-0:43
White Gate to The Stile7:187:40-0:22
The Stile to Finish2:112:09+0:02

Δ negative = Rob ran the segment faster.