Jaden Merrick's Race Results

Below you'll find a detailed table of race results. The "Performance Score" reflects the rating for that specific race, while the "Updated Rating" represents your cumulative rating, influenced by past performances. This distinction is key, as your overall rating is a weighted average that slowly responds to your most recent race's performance score. For a visual representation of how these ratings evolve, refer to the graph below.

Event Date Event Name Race Name Finishing Place Finishing Time Performance Score Updated Rating
2023-08-26 Cedar Rapids Prairie Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity Boys 5K Black 1 15:47.89 2696 2695
2023-09-02 Linn-Mar Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters HS Boys 1 15:37.29 2694 2661
2023-09-07 50th Bobcat XC Invitational 50th Bobcat XC Invitational Varsity Boys 2 15:10.5 2697 2678
2023-09-14 Rich Engel Classic Rich Engel Classic XC Meet Varsity boys 1 15:46.79 2703 2690
2023-09-21 Jim Boughton XC Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity Boys 1 15:08.60 2694 2692
2023-09-30 Steve Johnson Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Boys Varsity Orange 5000M 11 16:10.29 2524 2614
2023-10-12 2023 MVC Mississippi Divisional XC Meet @ Dubuque Soccer Complex Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity Boys 1 15:48.10 2626 2623
2023-10-18 Iowa State Qualifier - 4A - Iowa City, West Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 1 15:17 2643 2634
2023-10-27 Iowa State Class 4A Championships Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 2 15:13.39 2712 2674
2024-08-31 Cedar Rapids Prairie Invitational Varsity Boys 5K 3 15:30 2696 2695
2024-09-07 2024 Linn-Mar Invitational Boys 5K 1 15:10.70 2731 2716
2024-09-12 51st Marshalltown Bobcat xc Invite 51st Marshalltown Bobcat xc Invite Varsity boys 1 14:40 2880 2781
2024-09-19 39th Rich Engel Classic CC 39th Rich Engel Classic CC 6 - Varsity Boys 2 15:34.79 2793 2789

Performance Trends Over Time

Explore the visual trends of performance scores and updated ratings across different events. This graphical representation helps in understanding the progression and fluctuations in performance over time.

Ratings are dynamic estimates, representing a range of potential future performance outcomes. The box plots above illustrate these ranges, with the red dotted line indicating the "Performance Score" and the solid blue line showing the "Updated Rating". A performance score falling outside the expected range can lead to significant adjustments in the updated rating, reflecting the dynamic nature of performance evaluation.