Data regarding finishing times and placements for the Colfax Marathon’s 13.1-mile race provide runners with performance feedback and allow for comparison with other participants. This information typically includes overall place, gender place, age group place, and finishing time, often presented in searchable databases accessible online. An example would be a listing showing a participant’s bib number, name, and corresponding time and placement details.
Access to this data offers significant value for runners. It enables individuals to track their progress over time, assess the effectiveness of training regimens, and set future performance goals. Furthermore, the data provides context for personal achievements and facilitates healthy competition within the running community. Historically, race results have evolved from simple posted lists to sophisticated digital platforms, reflecting advancements in timing technology and data management. This information often plays a role in qualifying runners for other prestigious events and contributes to the overall historical record of the race.