Thomas Bacon'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
2023-09-02 Pleasant Valley Spartan Classic Mens 5,000 Meters Frosh/Soph 76 21:06 1676 1673
2023-09-07 Cedar Rapids Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Frosh/Soph 42 20:07.88 1647 1659
2023-09-21 Jim Boughton XC Mens 5,000 Meters Fresh/Soph Boys 93 21:05.20 1533 1582
2023-09-28 Bud Williams Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Junior Varsity 108 20:50.76 1587 1585
2023-10-12 2023 MAC XC Conference Championships JV Boys 25 20:31 1649 1626
2024-09-07 2024 Spartan Challenge Junior Varsity Male 93 20:58 1611 1612
2024-09-12 51st Marshalltown Bobcat xc Invite 51st Marshalltown Bobcat xc Invite JV boys 146 19:57.40 1701 1663

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.