Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Devin Gaasch #41068 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Effort with Strong Finish Devin Gaasch maintained a steady performance throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede race, representing the Das Kilt team. The initial pace of 11:14 min/mile set the tone for the race, showing a controlled start. By mile 3, encountered Hayes Hill, with the split pace slowing to 26:36 min/mile, reflecting the courses steep incline challenge. However, the pace improved subsequently, dropping to 15:21 min/mile by mile 6, indicating a resurgence in control and stamina. Devin concluded the race covering 7.45 miles in a total elapsed time of 1:51:11, with an overall pace of 14:55 min/mile. Finishing 807th overall and 400th among females out of 1839 participants, the results show commendable consistency across varying terrains. Maintaining split times between 12:53 and 16:03 min/mile after the hill climb underlines the ability to manage effort levels effectively. Continued focus on maintaining the early pace in challenging segments could optimize performance further.