Ben Koster'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 197 27:17 1276 1280
2023-09-07 GILBERT CC INVITATIONAL Boys 5k Run CC JUNIOR VARSITY 157 24:55.29 1286 1284
2023-09-14 PANORAMA CC INVITATIONAL Boys 5k Run CC High School 164 24:14 1441 1359
2023-09-15 Tiger Invitational XC Tiger Invit Backup JV Boys 5 km 76 27:20 1182 1282
2023-09-26 Clarke CC Invitational Boys 5k Run High School 80 26:22.59 1288 1287
2023-09-28 WC Valley Wildcat Invite Boys 5k Run High School 49 25:34.09 1374 1325
2023-10-02 Nodaway Valley Wildcat Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 73 27:30.29 1297 1311
2023-10-05 Saydel XC Invitational Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 102 23:11.40 1382 1340
2024-09-03 2024 DC-G Invitational XC Dallas Center-Grimes Cross Country Boys 5 km 199 25:29.70 1353 1352
2024-09-10 Winterset CC Invite Boys 5k Junior Varsity 45 24:23.16 1373 1365
2024-09-12 Gilbert CC Invite Boys 5k Junior Varsity 153 23:32.90 1364 1364
2024-09-16 44th Mike Carr CC Invite 44th Mike Carr CC Invite JV boys 175 26:40.70 1219 1322
2024-09-19 Panorama CC Invite Boys 5k Junior Varsity 60 25:18.09 1407 1360

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.