Post-race data from the Davis Moonlight Run provides runners with performance information and often includes overall standings, age group rankings, and finishing times. This information may be published online or distributed at the event. Runners typically use these statistics to track personal progress, compare their performance with others, and celebrate achievements. An example would be a listing showing the top three finishers in each age category, along with their respective times.
Access to this data offers several key advantages. It allows participants to identify areas for improvement in their training regimens and set realistic goals for future races. The information can also foster a sense of community among runners, promoting friendly competition and shared accomplishment. Historically, race results have been a cornerstone of competitive running, providing a tangible record of athletic achievement and contributing to the sport’s overall narrative. With technological advancements, access to this data has become more streamlined, often available immediately following the conclusion of a race.