Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialRobert (Bob) F Knox
#1332 · 2:48:09 · M80 · Group AAA · INV
Wave start 8:00 AM (AAA-INV)
Athlete B
OfficialJulia R Maxwell Bailey
#3 · 57:02 · F30 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Interpretation
Robert (Bob) (AAA-INV) started at 8:00 AM; Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM. That gave Robert (Bob) a 16 minutes head start on Julia. On foot, Robert (Bob) ran 2:48:09 and Julia ran 57:02 — Julia was 1:51:07 faster than Robert (Bob). Robert (Bob) took official place 1332nd (time-based 1384th) 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 42:26 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Robert (Bob) F Knox (AAA-INV) started 16 min earlier than Julia (Q-INV).
- Overall place Δ
- +1329
- Actual time Δ
- +1:51:07
- Section gap Δ
- ±0 (same section)
- Wave start Δ
- 16 min (Robert (Bob) earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +1:35:07
- Section place Δ
- +13
Δ = Robert (Bob) − Julia. Negative means Robert (Bob) is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Robert (Bob) (AAA-INV) started at 8:00 AM.
- Julia (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM, 16:00 later.
- Actual running time: Julia was 1:51:07 faster on foot than Robert (Bob).
- Finish clock: Julia crossed the line 1:35:07 ahead of Robert (Bob) — Julia wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +1:51:07 · finish clock +1:35:07.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Robert (Bob) | Julia | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 16:50 | 6:46 | +10:04 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 13:33 | 5:03 | +8:30 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 11:26 | 5:20 | +6:06 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 1:02:52 | 20:26 | +42:26 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 35:39 | 11:52 | +23:47 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 22:11 | 5:54 | +16:17 |
| The Stile to Finish | 5:38 | 1:41 | +3:57 |
Δ negative = Robert (Bob) ran the segment faster.