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Wen Zhang #40197
12K Centipede
May 17, 2026
2:02:15
Chip Time
16:24
Pace (min/miles)
7.45
Distance
PERFORMANCE
938
1714
Overall
475
887
Female
Rankings
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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Wen Zhang #40197 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles
Strong Finish with Significant Mid-Race Gains Wen Zhang from San Mateo, CA completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede event. Overcoming initial pacing challenges, Wen improved her position after 3 miles while tackling Hayes Hill, maintaining a steady climb from 1070th overall to ultimately finish in 937th place. For her gender category, she moved up from 544th to 474th, showcasing her resilience throughout the race. Analyzing her splits, the race commenced with a 13:55 pace during the first mile, with slower paces during miles two and three, likely due to Hayes Hill. An impressive aspect was her ability to dramatically improve her pacing after Hayes Hill, clocking 13:30 in the fifth mile and recording her fastest split of 11:55 on the seventh mile. Ending strong with a total time of 2:02:15 and an average pace of 16:24 min/mile, Wen showed great adaptability and late-race stamina. Consistent pacing after the hill climb could enhance future performances.
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INTERVAL
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CHIP TIME PLACE
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| Point Name | Distance | Time | Pace | Distance | Time | Pace | Overall | Sex | Age |
| Start | 0.0 | 0:00 | /miles | 0.0 | /miles | 1276 | 666 F | ||
| Mile 1 | 0.982 | 13:29 | 13:43/miles | 0.982 | 13:29 | 13:43/miles | 654 | 327 F | |
| Mile 2 | 2.0 | 37:58 | 18:58/miles | 1.018 | 24:29 | 24:02/miles | 1071 | 545 F | |
| Hayes Hill Start | 2.19 | 41:39 | 19:00/miles | 0.19 | 3:42 | 19:23/miles | 926 | 472 F | |
| Mile 2.35 | 2.345 | 44:55 | 19:08/miles | 0.155 | 3:16 | 21:03/miles | 851 | 426 F | |
| Mile 2.5 | 2.5 | 48:31 | 19:24/miles | 0.155 | 3:36 | 23:13/miles | 835 | 414 F | |
| Hayes Hill Finish | 2.631 | 51:28 | 19:33/miles | 0.131 | 2:58 | 22:34/miles | 1082 | 541 F | |
| Mile 3 | 3.0 | 59:03 | 19:40/miles | 0.369 | 7:35 | 20:31/miles | 797 | 398 F | |
| Mile 4 | 3.997 | 1:18:55 | 19:44/miles | 0.997 | 19:53 | 19:55/miles | 942 | 472 F | |
| Mile 5 | 4.999 | 1:32:26 | 18:29/miles | 1.002 | 13:32 | 13:29/miles | 906 | 456 F | |
| BioFreeze Zone | 5.289 | 1:35:50 | 18:07/miles | 0.29 | 3:24 | 11:43/miles | 880 | 449 F | |
| Mile 6 | 5.968 | 1:44:07 | 17:26/miles | 0.679 | 8:17 | 12:11/miles | 875 | 442 F | |
| Mile 7 | 7.001 | 1:56:25 | 16:37/miles | 1.033 | 12:19 | 11:54/miles | 734 | 373 F | |
| Finish | 7.45 | 2:02:15 | 16:24/miles | 0.449 | 5:50 | 12:58/miles | 938 | 475 F | |
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