Head-to-head
Pick two athletes to see how the race played out between them — by actual time, head start, and checkpoint.
Athlete A
OfficialJames Timmer
#1383 · 3:09:25 · M72 · Group A · INV
Wave start 8:02 AM (A-INV)
Athlete B
OfficialAvard L Walker III
#1379 · 2:44:20 · M84 · Group AAA · DR
Wave start 8:27 AM (AAA-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
James (A-INV) started at 8:02 AM; Avard (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM. That gave James a 25 minutes head start on Avard because the Runner wave starts 27 minutes after the Invitational wave. On foot, James ran 3:09:25 and Avard ran 2:44:20 — Avard was 25:05 faster than James. James took official place 1383rd (time-based 1395th) and Avard took official place 1379th (time-based 1383rd). Avard was faster on foot and finished ahead on the official clock too. Biggest swing: Avard gained 16:15 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.
Deltas
ComputedWave start
James Timmer (A-INV) started 25 min earlier than Avard (AAA-DR).
The Runner wave starts 27 min after the Invitational wave.
- Overall place Δ
- +4
- Actual time Δ
- +25:05
- Section gap Δ
- 27 min (James earlier)
- Wave start Δ
- 25 min (James earlier)
- Finish clock Δ
- +0:05
- Section place Δ
- —
Δ = James − Avard. Negative means James is ahead/faster.
Race timeline
Computed- James (A-INV) started at 8:02 AM.
- Avard (AAA-DR) started at 8:27 AM, 25:00 later — the Invitational wave starts 27 min before the Runner wave.
- Actual running time: Avard was 25:05 faster on foot than James.
- Finish clock: Avard crossed the line 0:05 ahead of James — Avard wins this head-to-head.
Δ (A − B): actual +25:05 · finish clock +0:05.
Position through the course
OfficialSegment-by-segment splits
Official| Segment | James | Avard | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start to Top of Stairs | 17:54 | 18:48 | -0:54 |
| Stairs to Windy Gap | 16:09 | 13:55 | +2:14 |
| Windy Gap to Muir Woods | 13:43 | 14:21 | -0:38 |
| Muir Woods to Cardiac | 1:12:22 | 56:07 | +16:15 |
| Cardiac to White Gate | 38:16 | 36:12 | +2:04 |
| White Gate to The Stile | 25:16 | 20:01 | +5:15 |
| The Stile to Finish | 5:45 | 4:56 | +0:49 |
Δ negative = James ran the segment faster.