Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialNick Lawrence
#877 · 1:44:42 · M77 · Group AAA · DR
Wave start 8:27 AM (AAA-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialRobert L Swenson
#879 · 1:27:43 · M56 · Group R · DR
Wave start 8:44 AM (R-DR)
Interpretation
Nick (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM; Robert (R-DR) started at 8:44 AM. That gave Nick a 17 minutes head start on Robert. On foot, Nick ran 1:44:42 and Robert ran 1:27:43 — Robert was 16:59 faster than Nick. Nick took official place 877th (time-based 1160th) and Robert took official place 879th (time-based 857th). Nick's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Robert was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Robert gained 5:28 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Nick Lawrence (AAA-DR) started 17 min earlier than Robert (R-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -2
- Actual time Δ
- +16:59
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 17 min (Nick earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:01
- Section place Δ
- +1
Δ = Nick − Robert. Negative means Nick is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Nick (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM.
- Robert (R-DR) started at 8:44 AM, 17:00 later.
- Actual running time: Robert was 16:59 faster on foot than Nick.
- Finish clock: Nick crossed the line 0:01 ahead of Robert — Nick wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +16:59 · finish clock -0:01.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Nick | Robert | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 12:30 | 10:32 | +1:58 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 9:50 | 7:41 | +2:09 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 9:37 | 7:12 | +2:25 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 37:44 | 34:11 | +3:33 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 22:34 | 17:06 | +5:28 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 9:35 | 8:40 | +0:55 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:52 | 2:21 | +0:31 |
Δ negative = Nick ran the segment faster.