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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Nick Schultz #40872 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Start, Challenging Middle, Strong Recovery Nick Schultz maintained steady pacing at the start of the 2026 Bay to Breakers, with an initial split of 13:46 min/mile, progressing to 13:32 min/mile by mile 2. Hayes Hill presented an opportunity to strategize, as seen in the third mile where the pace dipped to 43:11 min/mile. Improvements were notable afterward, as Nick managed to recapture momentum quickly, achieving a mile 4 split of 18:14 min/mile. In the final miles, Nick's performance progressively improved, finishing mile 7 with an impressive pace of 10:57 min/mile. Overall, his average pace for the 12K event was 18:53 min/mile. Nick's performance showcased resilience and adaptability, resulting in a finish rank of 15009 out of 26545 participants. For future races, focusing on maintaining a consistent pace through hill segments might improve timing and overall placings. Keep building on these strengths!