Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Anita Chan #3499 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Improvement in Pace and Overall Placement Anita Chan completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K race in 3:14:06 with an overall pace of 26:03 min/mile. Starting strong with a consistent pace of 21:10 min/mile in the first mile, she maintained a steady performance throughout the race. Notably, Anita improved her overall placement significantly from 16343 to 12486 by the third mile. Her split times showcase a positive trend, particularly in the 6th mile where she achieved a pace of 21:36 min/mile. While Anita started and ended in similar positions, her mid-race splits highlight strengths in sustaining her pace in the final stretch. Between the 2.2 and 2.7-mile marks, Hayes Hill likely contributed to a slower pace of 38:40 min/mile by the fourth mile. For future races, focusing on hill training could enhance performance in hilly sections. Anita demonstrated resilience and consistency, particularly represented by her strong finish with an 18:35 min/mile pace in the final mile.