Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialThomas Yates
#1262 · 1:48:37 · M53 · Group U · DR
Wave start 8:46 AM (U-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialSarah Davis
#1265 · 1:52:57 · F43 · Group P · DR
Wave start 8:42 AM (P-DR)
Interpretation
Thomas (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM; Sarah (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM. That gave Sarah a 4 minutes head start on Thomas. On foot, Thomas ran 1:48:37 and Sarah ran 1:52:57 — Thomas was 4:20 faster than Sarah. Thomas took official place 1262nd (time-based 1218th) and Sarah took official place 1265th (time-based 1250th). Thomas was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Thomas gained 2:44 from Cardiac to White Gate.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Sarah Davis (P-DR) started 4 min earlier than Thomas (U-DR).
- Overall place Δ
- -3
- Actual time Δ
- -4:20
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 4 min (Sarah earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- -0:20
- Section place Δ
- -5
Δ = Thomas − Sarah. Negative means Thomas is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Sarah (P-DR) started at 8:42 AM.
- Thomas (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM, 4:00 later.
- Actual running time: Thomas was 4:20 faster on foot than Sarah.
- Finish clock: Thomas crossed the line 0:20 ahead of Sarah — Thomas wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual -4:20 · finish clock -0:20.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Thomas | Sarah | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 11:13 | 11:51 | -0:38 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 9:15 | 9:07 | +0:08 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 7:54 | 10:32 | -2:38 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 42:00 | 41:01 | +0:59 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 22:20 | 25:04 | -2:44 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 13:01 | 12:31 | +0:30 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:54 | 2:51 | +0:03 |
Δ negative = Thomas ran the segment faster.