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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

Sullivan A Bright

#770 · 1:19:57 · M14 · Group V · DR

Wave start 8:47 AM (V-DR)

Athlete B

Official

Ed Swanson

#774 · 1:28:08 · M62 · Group L · DR

Wave start 8:39 AM (L-DR)

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

Sullivan (V-DR) started at 8:47 AM; Ed (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM. That gave Ed a 8 minutes head start on Sullivan. On foot, Sullivan ran 1:19:57 and Ed ran 1:28:08 — Sullivan was 8:11 faster than Ed. Sullivan took official place 770th (time-based 648th) and Ed took official place 774th (time-based 869th). Sullivan was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Sullivan gained 3:38 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.

Deltas

Computed

Wave start

Ed Swanson (L-DR) started 8 min earlier than Sullivan (V-DR).

Overall place Δ
-4
Actual time Δ
-8:11
Section gap Δ
±0 (same section)
Wave start Δ
8 min (Ed earlier)
Finish clock Δ
-0:11
Section place Δ
-7

Δ = SullivanEd. Negative means Sullivan is ahead/faster.

Race timeline

Computed
Sullivan (V-DR) · start 8:47 AM1:19:57
Ed (L-DR) · start 8:39 AM1:28:08
Earliest wave start (8:39 AM)Last finish (+1:28:08)
  • Ed (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM.
  • Sullivan (V-DR) started at 8:47 AM, 8:00 later.
  • Actual running time: Sullivan was 8:11 faster on foot than Ed.
  • Finish clock: Sullivan crossed the line 0:11 ahead of Ed Sullivan wins this head-to-head.

Δ (A − B): actual -8:11 · finish clock -0:11.

Position through the course

Official

Segment-by-segment splits

Official
Segment-by-segment splits comparing the two selected athletes.
SegmentSullivanEdΔ
Start to Top of Stairs8:339:31-0:58
Stairs to Windy Gap6:577:48-0:51
Windy Gap to Muir Woods7:087:17-0:09
Muir Woods to Cardiac29:5533:33-3:38
Cardiac to White Gate16:4918:08-1:19
White Gate to The Stile8:119:11-1:00
The Stile to Finish2:242:40-0:16

Δ negative = Sullivan ran the segment faster.