Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialPaul OKeefe
#707 · 1:16:20 · M46 · Group W · DR
Wave start 8:48 AM (W-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialBen G Partee
#706 · 1:12:18 · M24 · Group SCR · DR
Wave start 8:52 AM (SCR-DR)
Interpretation
Paul (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM; Ben (SCR-DR) started at 8:52 AM. That gave Paul a 4 minutes head start on Ben. On foot, Paul ran 1:16:20 and Ben ran 1:12:18 — Ben was 4:02 faster than Paul. Paul took official place 707th (time-based 532nd) and Ben took official place 706th (time-based 400th). Ben was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Ben gained 1:31 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Paul OKeefe (W-DR) started 4 min earlier than Ben (SCR-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +1
- Actual time Δ
- +4:02
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 4 min (Paul earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:02
- Section place Δ
- +4
Δ = Paul − Ben. Negative means Paul is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Paul (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM.
- Ben (SCR-DR) started at 8:52 AM, 4:00 later.
- Actual running time: Ben was 4:02 faster on foot than Paul.
- Finish clock: Ben crossed the line 0:02 ahead of Paul — Ben wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +4:02 · finish clock +0:02.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Paul | Ben | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:05 | 9:04 | +0:01 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 6:28 | 6:14 | +0:14 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:38 | 6:10 | +0:28 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 27:39 | 27:16 | +0:23 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 16:04 | 14:33 | +1:31 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:57 | 7:06 | +0:51 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:29 | 1:55 | +0:34 |
Δ negative = Paul ran the segment faster.