Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialMichael Ludlam
#682 · 1:16:58 · M50 · Group U · DR
Wave start 8:46 AM (U-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialEphets M Head
#684 · 1:21:08 · F24 · Group P · DR
Wave start 8:42 AM (P-DR)
Interpretation
Michael (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM; Ephets (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM. That gave Ephets a 4 minutes head start on Michael. On foot, Michael ran 1:16:58 and Ephets ran 1:21:08 — Michael was 4:10 faster than Ephets. Michael took official place 682nd (time-based 552nd) and Ephets took official place 684th (time-based 680th). Michael was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Michael gained 1:36 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Ephets M Head (P-DR) started 4 min earlier than Michael (U-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -2
- Actual time Δ
- -4:10
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 4 min (Ephets earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:10
- Section place Δ
- -3
Δ = Michael − Ephets. Negative means Michael is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Ephets (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM.
- Michael (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM, 4:00 later.
- Actual running time: Michael was 4:10 faster on foot than Ephets.
- Finish clock: Michael crossed the line 0:10 ahead of Ephets — Michael wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -4:10 · finish clock -0:10.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Michael | Ephets | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:40 | 10:21 | -0:41 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:07 | 7:09 | -0:02 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 5:54 | 6:46 | -0:52 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 30:14 | 30:12 | +0:02 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 14:43 | 16:19 | -1:36 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:16 | 8:05 | -0:49 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:04 | 2:16 | -0:12 |
Δ negative = Michael ran the segment faster.