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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Ashley Heywood #40837 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Effort with Strategic Improvements Noted Ashley Heywood maintained a steady pace throughout the 7.45-mile Bay to Breakers race, culminating in a total time of 2:31:48. She kept her mind in the race and improved her standing during the challenging stretch between miles 3 and 4, moving up 1,666 places overall. Her overall pace was 20:22 min/mile, with her first 3 miles showing a consistent increase in split times. In miles 4 and 7, Ashley's determination was evident as she managed to keep going strong despite longer mile split paces of 23:21 min/mile and 23:50 min/mile respectively. After facing Hayes Hill, maintaining effort in the subsequent miles shows endurance. Still, ensuring the pace doesn't drop significantly in future races might help. Consider focusing on maintaining or improving pace consistency to optimize performance, especially in late stages. Representing "Baker's Dozen," Ashley exemplified determination in a competitive field of 26,545 participants.