Pairwise course analysis

Thayer 5K Coursevs.St. Sebastian's 5K Course

Based on runners who competed on both courses during the same season. Positive values mean the second course ran slower; negative values mean it ran faster.

Model verdict

St. Sebastian's 5K Course runs slower

+6.07%

Roughly 1:13 slower for a 20:00 runner

Paired observations

11

Limited evidence

Median difference

+7.86%

Middle runner-season comparison

Overall estimate

+6.07%

Network-adjusted course estimate

Middle 50% range

+2.15%

Observed variation (IQR)

Direction and magnitude

Relative course speed

St. Sebastian's 5K Course fasterEvenSt. Sebastian's 5K Course slower

Confidence interval

+6.19% to +8.47%

Scale shown

-10% to +10%

Underlying runner comparisons

Same-season evidence

Each row represents one runner-season with valid results on both courses. Median performances reduce the effect of one unusually good or poor race. JV and varsity results are included.

RunnerSeasonThayer 5K CourseSt. Sebastian's 5K CourseDifference
Andrew Correia202221:31.001 race22:18.001 race+3.64%
Heng Leong202220:49.001 race21:51.001 race+4.96%
Alex Young202218:59.001 race20:07.001 race+5.97%
Andrew Young202219:55.001 race21:12.001 race+6.44%
Henry Buckley-Jones202217:13.001 race18:27.001 race+7.16%
Tyler Cornetta202219:43.001 race21:16.001 race+7.86%
Jason Minicozzi202218:32.001 race20:05.001 race+8.36%
Samuel Lyons202217:20.001 race18:48.001 race+8.46%
Sam Blank202220:10.001 race21:53.001 race+8.51%
Eli Helzberg202220:22.001 race22:20.001 race+9.66%
Justin Jang202218:34.001 race20:22.001 race+9.69%