Harper Gessmann'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
2023-08-29 Dallas Center-Grimes Invitational Dallas Center-Grimes Invitational XC Boys 5 km 45 19:10 1836 1830
2023-09-07 50th Bobcat XC Invitational 50th Bobcat XC Invitational JV Boys 46 18:15.09 1786 1804
2023-09-16 Heartland XC Classic Mens 5,000 Meters Junior Varsity 53 18:44.59 1764 1782
2023-09-28 Southeast Polk XC meet Southeast Polk CC Invitational 2 - JV Boys 26 18:57.40 1770 1775
2023-10-05 Fort Dodge Invite Mens 5,000 Meters Junior Varsity 41 18:12.59 1805 1790
2023-10-09 Little Hawkeye Conference XC Little Hawkeye Conference XC Championship 2 - JV Boys 10 17:54.70 2055 2048
2024-09-03 2024 DC-G Invitational XC Dallas Center-Grimes Cross Country Boys 5 km 20 18:08.79 2017 2012
2024-09-12 51st Marshalltown Bobcat xc Invite 51st Marshalltown Bobcat xc Invite JV boys 4 16:53.89 2036 2026
2024-09-21 19th Heartland Classic 19th Heartland Classic Varsity boys 82 17:44.90 2038 2032
2024-10-03 Southeast Polk CC Invitational Southeast Polk CC Invitational Varsity boys 20 17:51.79 2065 2050
2024-10-10 Ft Dodge Cross Country Invite Fort Dodge Cross Country Invite Varsity boys 97 17:23.59 2038 2044
2024-10-14 Little Hawkeye Conference XC Little Hawkeye Conference Championship JV boys 2 17:44.5 2055 2048

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.