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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: James Rheaume #40681 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Finish with Strong Mid-Race Recovery James Rheaume, representing Team Wiki Wiki, completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K with a total time of 1:50:52, maintaining an overall pace of 14:52 min/mile. The first two splits were consistent, both at 14:57 min/mile. While approaching the midpoint, particularly around the steep incline of Hayes Hill, the pace slowed significantly to 23:06 min/mile over the third mile. However, James demonstrated a notable recovery after the hill, accelerating his pace effectively. Notably, mile 6 showed a significant improvement with a split pace of 10:36 min/mile and continued to quicken to 10:01 min/mile by mile 7. His effort is reflected in the improved final placement in division, moving into 1089th position. For future races, focusing on maintaining downhill momentum after challenging sections could further enhance performance. Congratulations on a strong finish!