Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialChristopher Gathright
#870 · 1:22:11 · M44 · Group X · DR
Wave start 8:49 AM (X-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialChris Lundy
#1 · 1:00:42 · F55 · Group J · INV
Wave start 8:10 AM (J-INV)
Interpretation
Christopher (X-DR) started at 8:49 AM; Chris (J-INV) started at 8:10 AM. That gave Chris a 39 minutes head start on Christopher because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Christopher ran 1:22:11 and Chris ran 1:00:42 — Chris was 21:29 faster than Christopher. Christopher took official place 870th (time-based 712th) 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 8:44 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Chris Lundy (J-INV) started 39 min earlier than Christopher (X-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +869
- Actual time Δ
- +21:29
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Chris earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 39 min (Chris earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:00:29
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Christopher − Chris. Negative means Christopher is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Chris (J-INV) started at 8:10 AM.
- Christopher (X-DR) started at 8:49 AM, 39:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Chris was 21:29 faster on foot than Christopher.
- Finish clock: Chris crossed the line 1:00:29 ahead of Christopher — Chris wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +21:29 · finish clock +1:00:29.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Christopher | Chris | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:46 | 7:31 | +2:15 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:09 | 5:35 | +1:34 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:29 | 5:25 | +2:04 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 30:54 | 22:10 | +8:44 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 16:56 | 12:14 | +4:42 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 7:54 | 5:57 | +1:57 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:03 | 1:50 | +0:13 |
Δ negative = Christopher ran the segment faster.