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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Paul Wentworth #40831 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Steady Improvement in Pace During Final Miles Paul Wentworth completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K with a total time of 1:17:04, covering 7.45 miles at an average pace of 10:20 min/mile. Starting strong, his initial mile was logged at a 10:24 min/mile pace. Hayes Hill, affecting the third mile, saw a slowdown to 11:45 min/mile, moving him to 2392 overall. Paul demonstrated consistent progress post-Hayes Hill, notably improving in the final stretch. By mile six, his pace picked up to 9:41 min/mile, closing stronger with an 8:41 min/mile in the last mile. Overall, Paul placed 3072 out of 26545 participants, showing determination to finish with a consistent pace. Maintaining focus on mile splits and gradual performance adjustments post-incline could be a beneficial strategy for future races.