Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialWilliam A Pharis
#868 · 1:19:04 · M20 · Group SCR · DR
Wave start 8:52 AM (SCR-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialChristian Hekemian
#864 · 1:19:59 · M19 · Group Z · DR
Wave start 8:51 AM (Z-DR)
Interpretation
William (SCR-DR) started at 8:52 AM; Christian (Z-DR) started at 8:51 AM. That gave Christian a 1 minute head start on William. On foot, William ran 1:19:04 and Christian ran 1:19:59 — William was 0:55 faster than Christian. William took official place 868th (time-based 619th) and Christian took official place 864th (time-based 650th). Christian's head start was enough to flip the official order even though William was faster on foot. Biggest swing: William gained 1:01 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Christian Hekemian (Z-DR) started 1 min earlier than William (SCR-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- +4
- Actual time Δ
- -0:55
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 1 min (Christian earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:05
- Section place Δ
- -23
Δ = William − Christian. Negative means William is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Christian (Z-DR) started at 8:51 AM.
- William (SCR-DR) started at 8:52 AM, 1:00 later.
- Actual running time: William was 0:55 faster on foot than Christian.
- Finish clock: Christian crossed the line 0:05 ahead of William — Christian wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -0:55 · finish clock +0:05.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | William | Christian | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:22 | 9:08 | +0:14 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:27 | 7:01 | +0:26 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:21 | 6:46 | -0:25 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 31:23 | 32:24 | -1:01 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 15:09 | 15:11 | -0:02 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:29 | 7:39 | -0:10 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:53 | 1:50 | +0:03 |
Δ negative = William ran the segment faster.