Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialRachael Henderson
#1321 · 2:03:53 · F41 · Group P · DR
Wave start 8:42 AM (P-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Rachael (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 26 minutes head start on Rachael because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Rachael ran 2:03:53 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 1:06:51 faster than Rachael. Rachael took official place 1321st (time-based 1305th) 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 21:57 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 26 min earlier than Rachael (P-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +1318
- Actual time Δ
- +1:06:51
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 26 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:32:51
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Rachael − Julia. Negative means Rachael is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Rachael (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM, 26:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 1:06:51 faster on foot than Rachael.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 1:32:51 ahead of Rachael — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +1:06:51 · finish clock +1:32:51.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Rachael | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 15:47 | 6:46 | +9:01 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 9:52 | 5:03 | +4:49 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 12:23 | 5:20 | +7:03 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 42:23 | 20:26 | +21:57 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 27:06 | 11:52 | +15:14 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 13:04 | 5:54 | +7:10 |
| The Stile to Finish | 3:18 | 1:41 | +1:37 |
Δ negative = Rachael ran the segment faster.