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Preliminary results · 1,398 finishers · source dipsea.orgLoaded 16 Jun 2026 · preliminary results may change

Head-to-head

Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.

Athlete A

Official

Melanie Forter

#389 · 1:17:59 · F43 · Group P · INV

Wave start 8:15 AM (P-INV)

Athlete B

Official

Rob Spinosa

#394 · 1:15:07 · M55 · Group T · INV

Wave start 8:18 AM (T-INV)

Comparison report

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The PDF includes the interpretation, deltas, race timeline, position-through-the-course chart, and segment-by-segment splits shown below.

Interpretation

Melanie (P-INV) started at 8:15 AM; Rob (T-INV) started at 8:18 AM. That gave Melanie a 3 minutes head start on Rob. On foot, Melanie ran 1:17:59 and Rob ran 1:15:07 — Rob was 2:52 faster than Melanie. Melanie took official place 389th (time-based 581st) and Rob took official place 394th (time-based 485th). Melanie's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Rob was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Rob gained 0:52 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.

Deltas

Computed

Wave start

Melanie Forter (P-INV) started 3 min earlier than Rob (T-INV).

Overall place Δ
-5
Actual time Δ
+2:52
Section gap Δ
±0 (same section)
Wave start Δ
3 min (Melanie earlier)
Finish clock Δ
-0:08
Section place Δ
+17

Δ = MelanieRob. Negative means Melanie is ahead/faster.

Race timeline

Computed
Melanie (P-INV) · start 8:15 AM1:17:59
Rob (T-INV) · start 8:18 AM1:15:07
Earliest wave start (8:15 AM)Last finish (+1:18:07)
  • Melanie (P-INV) started at 8:15 AM.
  • Rob (T-INV) started at 8:18 AM, 3:00 later.
  • Actual running time: Rob was 2:52 faster on foot than Melanie.
  • Finish clock: Melanie crossed the line 0:08 ahead of Rob Melanie wins this head-to-head.

Δ (A − B): actual +2:52 · finish clock -0:08.

Position through the course

Official

Segment-by-segment splits

Official
Segment-by-segment splits comparing the two selected athletes.
SegmentMelanieRobΔ
Start to Top of Stairs8:558:28+0:27
Stairs to Windy Gap6:546:51+0:03
Windy Gap to Muir Woods6:105:43+0:27
Muir Woods to Cardiac30:0529:13+0:52
Cardiac to White Gate16:0615:23+0:43
White Gate to The Stile7:407:18+0:22
The Stile to Finish2:092:11-0:02

Δ negative = Melanie ran the segment faster.