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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Bryan Kao #41090 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Performance with Late Acceleration Bryan Kao participated in the 2026 Bay to Breakers' 12K Centipede race from San Ramon, CA. Over the 7.45-mile course, he maintained a consistent pace, finishing with an elapsed time of 1:49:24, which equates to an average pace of 14:41 min/mile. Notably, Bryan demonstrated an ability to accelerate notably in the latter stages. His fastest split was the 6th mile at a pace of 13:11 min/mile. Despite a slower pace during the challenging fifth mile, Bryan gained ground in the 3rd and the 7th miles, holding his position at 751 out of 1839 participants. As part of the team "Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch," Bryan's performance was steady, with his climb in placement particularly worth noting. For future races, continuing to focus on maintaining a steady pace, especially after steep portions of the course, could further improve results.