Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialCharles Pharis
#1300 · 1:55:19 · M13 · Group U · DR
Wave start 8:46 AM (U-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Charles (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 30 minutes head start on Charles because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Charles ran 1:55:19 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 58:17 faster than Charles. Charles took official place 1300th (time-based 1261st) and Julia took official place 3rd (time-based 32nd). Julia was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Julia gained 22:33 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 30 min earlier than Charles (U-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +1297
- Actual time Δ
- +58:17
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 30 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:28:17
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Charles − Julia. Negative means Charles is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Charles (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM, 30:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 58:17 faster on foot than Charles.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 1:28:17 ahead of Charles — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +58:17 · finish clock +1:28:17.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Charles | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 11:20 | 6:46 | +4:34 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 9:09 | 5:03 | +4:06 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 9:36 | 5:20 | +4:16 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 42:59 | 20:26 | +22:33 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 26:21 | 11:52 | +14:29 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 12:56 | 5:54 | +7:02 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:58 | 1:41 | +1:17 |
Δ negative = Charles ran the segment faster.