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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Connie Chung #19089 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Pace Breakthrough Connie Chung from South San Fran achieved a consistent performance in the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K. Her overall time was 1:52:48 for the 7.45-mile race, marking a steady average pace of 15:08 min/mile. Notably, she improved her placement significantly after the steep Hayes Hill, moving from 11,479th in the first two splits to 8,173rd by the third mile and stabilized her position there until the finish. This progression between miles 2 and 3 suggests an impressive ability to handle challenging segments effectively, likely benefiting her overall placement. Early pacing was set at 13:40 for the first mile, which adjusted during the climb of Hayes Hill. Post-hill, Connie maintained a consistent pace, clocking identical 14:06 for three consecutive splits from miles 4 to 6. By focusing on building endurance and hill climbing strength, her future races can see further improvements. Keep up with the endurance training, and focus on maintaining that final segment consistency!