Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialKris Nicholson
#845 · 1:22:31 · M46 · Group W · DR
Wave start 8:48 AM (W-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialChris Lundy
#1 · 1:00:42 · F55 · Group J · INV
Wave start 8:10 AM (J-INV)
Interpretation
Kris (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM; Chris (J-INV) started at 8:10 AM. That gave Chris a 38 minutes head start on Kris because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Kris ran 1:22:31 and Chris ran 1:00:42 — Chris was 21:49 faster than Kris. Kris took official place 845th (time-based 720th) and Chris took official place 1st (time-based 71st). Chris was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Chris gained 9:34 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Chris Lundy (J-INV) started 38 min earlier than Kris (W-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +844
- Actual time Δ
- +21:49
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Chris earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 38 min (Chris earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +59:49
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Kris − Chris. Negative means Kris is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Chris (J-INV) started at 8:10 AM.
- Kris (W-DR) started at 8:48 AM, 38:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Chris was 21:49 faster on foot than Kris.
- Finish clock: Chris crossed the line 59:49 ahead of Kris — Chris wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +21:49 · finish clock +59:49.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Kris | Chris | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:33 | 7:31 | +2:02 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 6:47 | 5:35 | +1:12 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:13 | 5:25 | +1:48 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 31:44 | 22:10 | +9:34 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 17:19 | 12:14 | +5:05 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:00 | 5:57 | +2:03 |
| The Stile to Finish | 1:55 | 1:50 | +0:05 |
Δ negative = Kris ran the segment faster.