Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialPatrick O'Malley
#888 · 1:22:10 · M40 · Group Y · DR
Wave start 8:50 AM (Y-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJeff Beaver
#889 · 1:24:11 · M46 · Group W · DR
Wave start 8:48 AM (W-DR)
Interpretation
Patrick (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM; Jeff (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM. That gave Jeff a 2 minutes head start on Patrick. On foot, Patrick ran 1:22:10 and Jeff ran 1:24:11 — Patrick was 2:01 faster than Jeff. Patrick took official place 888th (time-based 711th) and Jeff took official place 889th (time-based 774th). Patrick was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Patrick gained 1:09 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Jeff Beaver (W-DR) started 2 min earlier than Patrick (Y-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -1
- Actual time Δ
- -2:01
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 2 min (Jeff earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:01
- Section place Δ
- +35
Δ = Patrick − Jeff. Negative means Patrick is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Jeff (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM.
- Patrick (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM, 2:00 later.
- Actual running time: Patrick was 2:01 faster on foot than Jeff.
- Finish clock: Patrick crossed the line 0:01 ahead of Jeff — Patrick wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -2:01 · finish clock -0:01.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Patrick | Jeff | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:09 | 9:46 | +0:23 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 6:59 | 6:56 | +0:03 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:52 | 6:26 | +0:26 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 31:36 | 32:33 | -0:57 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 16:34 | 17:43 | -1:09 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:03 | 8:41 | -0:38 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:57 | 2:06 | -0:09 |
Δ negative = Patrick ran the segment faster.