Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialMary Ludlam
#871 · 1:32:11 · F51 · Group L · DR
Wave start 8:39 AM (L-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialElliott Williams
#875 · 1:20:39 · M28 · Group Z · DR
Wave start 8:51 AM (Z-DR)
Interpretation
Mary (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM; Elliott (Z-DR) started at 8:51 AM. That gave Mary a 12 minutes head start on Elliott. On foot, Mary ran 1:32:11 and Elliott ran 1:20:39 — Elliott was 11:32 faster than Mary. Mary took official place 871st (time-based 948th) and Elliott took official place 875th (time-based 666th). Mary's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Elliott was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Elliott gained 5:01 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Mary Ludlam (L-DR) started 12 min earlier than Elliott (Z-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -4
- Actual time Δ
- +11:32
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 12 min (Mary earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:28
- Section place Δ
- -26
Δ = Mary − Elliott. Negative means Mary is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Mary (L-DR) started at 8:39 AM.
- Elliott (Z-DR) started at 8:51 AM, 12:00 later.
- Actual running time: Elliott was 11:32 faster on foot than Mary.
- Finish clock: Mary crossed the line 0:28 ahead of Elliott — Mary wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +11:32 · finish clock -0:28.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Mary | Elliott | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 10:18 | 10:01 | +0:17 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:43 | 7:15 | +0:28 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:53 | 6:23 | +0:30 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 34:19 | 31:08 | +3:11 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 20:45 | 15:44 | +5:01 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 9:18 | 8:01 | +1:17 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:55 | 2:07 | +0:48 |
Δ negative = Mary ran the segment faster.