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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

Alex F Varner

#35 · 54:53 · M40 · Group Y · INV

Wave start 8:23 AM (Y-INV)

Athlete B

Official

Sean Riedel

#37 · 54:23 · M27 · Group Z · INV

Wave start 8:24 AM (Z-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

Alex (Y-INV) started at 8:23 AM; Sean (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM. That gave Alex a 1 minute head start on Sean. On foot, Alex ran 54:53 and Sean ran 54:23 — Sean was 0:30 faster than Alex. Alex took official place 35th (time-based 18th) and Sean took official place 37th (time-based 14th). Alex's head start was enough to flip the official order even though Sean was faster on foot. Biggest swing: Alex gained 0:36 from Muir Woods to Cardiac.

Deltas

Computed

Wave start

Alex F Varner (Y-INV) started 1 min earlier than Sean (Z-INV).

Overall place Δ
-2
Actual time Δ
+0:30
Section gap Δ
±0 (same section)
Wave start Δ
1 min (Alex earlier)
Finish clock Δ
-0:30
Section place Δ
+2

Δ = AlexSean. Negative means Alex is ahead/faster.

Race timeline

Computed
Alex (Y-INV) · start 8:23 AM54:53
Sean (Z-INV) · start 8:24 AM54:23
Earliest wave start (8:23 AM)Last finish (+55:23)
  • Alex (Y-INV) started at 8:23 AM.
  • Sean (Z-INV) started at 8:24 AM, 1:00 later.
  • Actual running time: Sean was 0:30 faster on foot than Alex.
  • Finish clock: Alex crossed the line 0:30 ahead of Sean Alex wins this head-to-head.

Δ (A − B): actual +0:30 · finish clock -0:30.

Position through the course

Official

Segment-by-segment splits

Official
Segment-by-segment splits comparing the two selected athletes.
SegmentAlexSeanΔ
Start to Top of Stairs6:226:30-0:08
Stairs to Windy Gap4:534:54-0:01
Windy Gap to Muir Woods5:004:26+0:34
Muir Woods to Cardiac20:1220:48-0:36
Cardiac to White Gate11:0411:05-0:01
White Gate to The Stile5:415:07+0:34
The Stile to Finish1:411:33+0:08

Δ negative = Alex ran the segment faster.