Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialMitchell L Joe
#811 · 1:23:14 · M50 · Group U · DR
Wave start 8:46 AM (U-DR)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Mitchell (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Julia a 30 minutes head start on Mitchell because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Mitchell ran 1:23:14 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 26:12 faster than Mitchell. Mitchell took official place 811th (time-based 748th) and Julia took official place 3rd (time-based 32nd). Julia was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Julia gained 11:23 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Julia R Maxwell Bailey (Q-INV) started 30 min earlier than Mitchell (U-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +808
- Actual time Δ
- +26:12
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Julia earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 30 min (Julia earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +56:12
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Mitchell − Julia. Negative means Mitchell is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Mitchell (U-DR) started at 8:46 AM, 30:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Julia was 26:12 faster on foot than Mitchell.
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 56:12 ahead of Mitchell — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +26:12 · finish clock +56:12.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Mitchell | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:42 | 6:46 | +2:56 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 7:35 | 5:03 | +2:32 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:38 | 5:20 | +1:18 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 31:49 | 20:26 | +11:23 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 16:51 | 11:52 | +4:59 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:19 | 5:54 | +2:25 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:20 | 1:41 | +0:39 |
Δ negative = Mitchell ran the segment faster.