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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Nick Brosnahan #13273 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Mid-Race Gains with Strategic Pacing Nick Brosnahan delivered a strong performance at the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K. With an overall time of 1:31:19 and an average pace of 12:15 min/mile, Nick maintained a commendable consistency. His split times reveal strategic pacing, alternating between 11:39 and 12:59 min/mile. Notably, he improved his position overall and within his age division, particularly around the Hayes Hill section from miles 2.2 to 2.7. He moved from 6315th to 4696th place overall by the third mile, demonstrating resilience on the steeper terrain. Post-Hayes Hill, Nick conserved his energy wisely, maintaining solid pacing around 11:47-11:49 min/mile for miles 4 through 6. He finished 351st in his division, amid 26545 participants, showcasing a potential area for honing speed in the closing stages. Joining Slow Runners Club, Nick's efforts reflect steady pacing in his age division, M50-59, and situates him well to aim for faster completion in future events.