Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialSteven J Patti
#881 · 1:31:47 · M61 · Group M · DR
Wave start 8:40 AM (M-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialNick Lawrence
#877 · 1:44:42 · M77 · Group AAA · DR
Wave start 8:27 AM (AAA-DR)
Interpretation
Steven (M-DR) started at 8:40 AM; Nick (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM. That gave Nick a 13 minutes head start on Steven. On foot, Steven ran 1:31:47 and Nick ran 1:44:42 — Steven was 12:55 faster than Nick. Steven took official place 881st (time-based 940th) and Nick took official place 877th (time-based 1160th). Nick's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Steven was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Steven gained 4:22 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Nick Lawrence (AAA-DR) started 13 min earlier than Steven (M-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +4
- Actual time Δ
- -12:55
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 13 min (Nick earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:05
- Section place Δ
- +12
Δ = Steven − Nick. Negative means Steven is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Nick (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM.
- Steven (M-DR) started at 8:40 AM, 13:00 later.
- Actual running time: Steven was 12:55 faster on foot than Nick.
- Finish clock: Nick crossed the line 0:05 ahead of Steven — Nick wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -12:55 · finish clock +0:05.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Steven | Nick | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:39 | 12:30 | -1:51 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 8:33 | 9:50 | -1:17 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:34 | 9:37 | -2:03 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 35:25 | 37:44 | -2:19 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 18:12 | 22:34 | -4:22 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:52 | 9:35 | -0:43 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:32 | 2:52 | -0:20 |
Δ negative = Steven ran the segment faster.