Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialPreston T Rhodes
#926 · 1:30:55 · M11 · Group Q · DR
Wave start 8:43 AM (Q-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialMichal Cialowicz
#928 · 1:23:59 · M41 · Group Y · DR
Wave start 8:50 AM (Y-DR)
Interpretation
Preston (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM; Michal (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM. That gave Preston a 7 minutes head start on Michal. On foot, Preston ran 1:30:55 and Michal ran 1:23:59 — Michal was 6:56 faster than Preston. Preston took official place 926th (time-based 924th) and Michal took official place 928th (time-based 769th). Preston's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Michal was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Michal gained 4:14 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Preston T Rhodes (Q-DR) started 7 min earlier than Michal (Y-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -2
- Actual time Δ
- +6:56
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 7 min (Preston earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:04
- Section place Δ
- -17
Δ = Preston − Michal. Negative means Preston is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Preston (Q-DR) started at 8:43 AM.
- Michal (Y-DR) started at 8:50 AM, 7:00 later.
- Actual running time: Michal was 6:56 faster on foot than Preston.
- Finish clock: Preston crossed the line 0:04 ahead of Michal — Preston wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +6:56 · finish clock -0:04.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Preston | Michal | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:22 | 9:33 | +0:49 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 8:04 | 7:22 | +0:42 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:32 | 6:56 | +0:36 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 35:12 | 30:58 | +4:14 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 18:19 | 17:18 | +1:01 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:56 | 9:25 | -0:29 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:30 | 2:27 | +0:03 |
Δ negative = Preston ran the segment faster.