This fall, we hope to take some time every Tuesday and Wednesday to dig deeper into the results from the previous weekend's biggest meets. We might compare to the meet's own history, merge with other meets, or break down the races in different ways. The goal is to show the stats in a new light using the many tools that the MileSplit database makes available to us.
For this week's Deep Dive we're comparing two major invitationals on back to back weekends on the same course: the Clovis Invitational and the Rough Rider Invitational. First we'll look at Rough Rider 2021 vs 2019, in keeping with our whole series this year. Then we'll use the same tool to compare the two meets this year, followed by merged results using our Virtual Meets tool. This should shed some additional light on our subjective rankings from last week, providing a virtual head to head comparison between several highly ranked teams. Finally, we wrap up with some love for the "Second Sevens" with combined team rankings fro...