Preliminary results · 1,398 finishers · source dipsea.orgLoaded 16 Jun 2026 · preliminary results may change

Head-to-head

Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.

Athlete A

Official

Elisabeth Long

#758 · 1:24:39 · F43 · Group P · DR

Wave start 8:42 AM (P-DR)

Athlete B

Official

Edward R Owens

#2 · 48:29 · M32 · Group Z · INV

Wave start 8:24 AM (Z-INV)

Comparison report

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Interpretation

Elisabeth (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM; Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM. That gave Edward a 18 minutes head start on Elisabeth because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Elisabeth ran 1:24:39 and Edward ran 48:29 — Edward was 36:10 faster than Elisabeth. Elisabeth took official place 758th (time-based 783rd) and Edward took official place 2nd (time-based 1st). Edward was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Edward gained 12:40 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.

Deltas

Computed

Wave start

Edward R Owens (Z-INV) started 18 min earlier than Elisabeth (P-DR).

The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.

Overall place Δ: +756
Actual time Δ: +36:10
Section gap Δ: 27 min (Edward earlier)
Wave start Δ: 18 min (Edward earlier)
Finish clock Δ: +54:10
Section place Δ: —

Δ = Elisabeth − Edward. Negative means Elisabeth is ahead/faster.

Race timeline

Computed

Elisabeth (P-DR) · start 8:42 AM1:24:39

Edward (Z-INV) · start 8:24 AM48:29

Earliest wave start (8:24 AM)Last finish (+1:42:39)

Edward (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM.
Elisabeth (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM, 18:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
Actual running time: Edward was 36:10 faster on foot than Elisabeth.
Finish clock: Edward crossed the line 54:10 ahead of Elisabeth — Edward wins this head-to-head.

Δ (A − B): actual +36:10 · finish clock +54:10.

Position through the course

Official

Segment-by-segment splits

Official

Segment-by-segment splits comparing the two selected athletes.
Segment	Elisabeth	Edward	Δ
Start to Top of Stairs	9:39	5:48	+3:51
Stairs to Windy Gap	7:14	4:17	+2:57
Windy Gap to Muir Woods	8:17	4:16	+4:01
Muir Woods to Cardiac	30:32	17:52	+12:40
Cardiac to White Gate	18:10	9:40	+8:30
White Gate to The Stile	8:19	5:03	+3:16
The Stile to Finish	2:28	1:33	+0:55

Δ negative = Elisabeth ran the segment faster.

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