Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialSarah Staatz
#546 · 1:33:57 · F35 · Group Q · INV
Wave start 8:16 AM (Q-INV)
Athlete B
OfficialMatt Pullen
#543 · 1:00:48 · M44 · Group X · DR
Wave start 8:49 AM (X-DR)
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
Sarah (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM; Matt (X-DR) started at 8:49 AM. That gave Sarah a 33 minutes head start on Matt because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, Sarah ran 1:33:57 and Matt ran 1:00:48 — Matt was 33:09 faster than Sarah. Sarah took official place 546th (time-based 987th) and Matt took official place 543rd (time-based 72nd). Matt was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Matt gained 13:23 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
Sarah Staatz (Q-INV) started 33 min earlier than Matt (X-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +3
- Actual time Δ
- +33:09
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (Sarah earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 33 min (Sarah earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:09
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = Sarah − Matt. Negative means Sarah is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- Sarah (Q-INV) started at 8:16 AM.
- Matt (X-DR) started at 8:49 AM, 33:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Matt was 33:09 faster on foot than Sarah.
- Finish clock: Matt crossed the line 0:09 ahead of Sarah — Matt wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +33:09 · finish clock +0:09.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | Sarah | Matt | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 9:17 | 7:06 | +2:11 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 9:00 | 5:21 | +3:39 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 6:38 | 5:45 | +0:53 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 36:08 | 22:45 | +13:23 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 22:20 | 11:58 | +10:22 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 8:09 | 6:05 | +2:04 |
| The Stile to Finish | 2:25 | 1:48 | +0:37 |
Δ negative = Sarah ran the segment faster.