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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Elizabeth Halden #3546 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Improvement in Split Consistency Despite Hayes Hill Challenge Elizabeth Halden, representing The Taco Cats, completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K with an overall time of 3:20:18 at a pace of 26:53 min/mile. She maintained her position within the top half of her division (F50-59), finishing in 1117th place. Her overall ranking was 18485th out of 24386 participants, and she was 9608th among female participants. An analysis of Elizabeth's splits reveals a notable increase in pacing consistency post-Hayes Hill. While her third mile was her slowest at 23:59 min/mile, following this steep ascent challenge, she regained momentum. The final mile saw an improvement with a split time of 23:24 min/mile. Focusing on maintaining even pacing across the entire race could enhance results, especially in managing challenging sections like Hayes Hill. Consider specific hill training to potentially improve pace consistency. Great job representing your team!