Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialTom Drummond
#788 · 1:18:02 · M39 · Group Y · DR
Wave start 8:50 AM (Y-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJen L Paludi
#784 · 1:25:48 · F42 · Group P · DR
Wave start 8:42 AM (P-DR)
Interpretation
Tom (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM; Jen (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM. That gave Jen a 8 minutes head start on Tom. On foot, Tom ran 1:18:02 and Jen ran 1:25:48 — Tom was 7:46 faster than Jen. Tom took official place 788th (time-based 583rd) and Jen took official place 784th (time-based 807th). Jen's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Tom was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Tom gained 1:51 from Top of Stairs to Windy Gap.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Jen L Paludi (P-DR) started 8 min earlier than Tom (Y-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +4
- Actual time Δ
- -7:46
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 8 min (Jen earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:14
- Section place Δ
- +21
Δ = Tom − Jen. Negative means Tom is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Jen (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM.
- Tom (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM, 8:00 later.
- Actual running time: Tom was 7:46 faster on foot than Jen.
- Finish clock: Jen crossed the line 0:14 ahead of Tom — Jen wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -7:46 · finish clock +0:14.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Tom | Jen | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:36 | 10:35 | -0:59 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 6:11 | 8:02 | -1:51 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:39 | 7:45 | -1:06 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 30:15 | 31:42 | -1:27 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 15:46 | 17:19 | -1:33 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:41 | 8:08 | -0:27 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:54 | 2:17 | -0:23 |
Δ negative = Tom ran the segment faster.