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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Olga Carvallo #2788 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Steady Start with a Strong Finish Olga Carvallo displayed promising consistency in the initial stages of the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede race. She maintained a steady pace with equal splits of 13:20 min/mile for the first two miles. Her most notable move was from miles 5 to 6, showcasing resilience by improving her pace significantly to 11:12 min/mile, which helped her regain overall positions amidst challenging segments like Hayes Hill. As the race progressed, Olga improved her pacing strategy. After overcoming the toughest uphill phase from miles 3 to 4, which saw a slowdown, she bounced back with strong pace recovery in subsequent miles. Her final overall pace was 14:57 min/mile, an outcome to build on for future races. Olga's effort resulted in being placed 407th in the gender category out of 1839 participants, displaying her potential with the support of her team, The Hungriest Caterpillar.