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
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Steven (M-DR) started at 8:40 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 24 minutes head start on Steven because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Steven ran 1:31:47 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 34:45 faster than Steven. Steven took official place 881st (time-based 940th) 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 14:59 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 24 min earlier than Steven (M-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +878
- Actual time Δ
- +34:45
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 24 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +58:45
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Steven − Julia. Negative means Steven is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Steven (M-DR) started at 8:40 AM, 24:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 34:45 faster on foot than Steven.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 58:45 ahead of Steven — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +34:45 · finish clock +58:45.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Steven | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:39 | 6:46 | +3:53 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 8:33 | 5:03 | +3:30 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:34 | 5:20 | +2:14 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 35:25 | 20:26 | +14:59 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 18:12 | 11:52 | +6:20 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:52 | 5:54 | +2:58 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:32 | 1:41 | +0:51 |
Δ negative = Steven ran the segment faster.