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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Stephanie Le #27772 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Strong Start and Comeback Finish Stephanie Le, from Montreal, QC, covered the 12K course in 3:14:25, achieving an average pace of 26:05 min/mile. The initial two miles showed consistent pacing with split times of 13:17 and 14:21. However, the segment from miles 2.2 to 2.7, Hayes Hill, resulted in a significant increase in split time to 36:43 for the third mile. Interesting observations include a strong recovery in the final miles. Her pace improved significantly at miles 6 and 7, with splits of 12:11 and 13:09, respectively. Stephanie finished 9,400th among females and 2,904th in the F30-39 division out of 24,386 participants. Considering her split times, the focused effort towards the end is commendable, indicating great resilience and energy management. A review of pacing strategies on inclines could be beneficial for future races. Well done on maintaining a strong overall performance!