Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialMeryl Garcia
#903 · 1:29:37 · F38 · Group Q · DR
Wave start 8:43 AM (Q-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialBito Borovinsky
#900 · 1:33:29 · M62 · Group L · DR
Wave start 8:39 AM (L-DR)
Interpretation
Meryl (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM; Bito (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM. That gave Bito a 4 minutes head start on Meryl. On foot, Meryl ran 1:29:37 and Bito ran 1:33:29 — Meryl was 3:52 faster than Bito. Meryl took official place 903rd (time-based 901st) and Bito took official place 900th (time-based 974th). Bito's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Meryl was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Meryl gained 2:11 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Bito Borovinsky (L-DR) started 4 min earlier than Meryl (Q-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +3
- Actual time Δ
- -3:52
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 4 min (Bito earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:08
- Section place Δ
- +31
Δ = Meryl − Bito. Negative means Meryl is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Bito (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM.
- Meryl (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM, 4:00 later.
- Actual running time: Meryl was 3:52 faster on foot than Bito.
- Finish clock: Bito crossed the line 0:08 ahead of Meryl — Bito wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -3:52 · finish clock +0:08.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Meryl | Bito | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:33 | 11:03 | -0:30 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:47 | 7:26 | +0:21 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:07 | 8:32 | -1:25 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 35:04 | 34:26 | +0:38 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 17:46 | 19:57 | -2:11 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:59 | 9:24 | -0:25 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:21 | 2:41 | -0:20 |
Δ negative = Meryl ran the segment faster.