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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Francin Cadiena #20312 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Resilient Finish with Notable Consistency in Pacing Francin Cadiena completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K with an overall time of 2:06:32, maintaining a final pace of 16:59 minutes per mile. Starting with a solid 12:58-minute mile, there was a noticeable change after the first mile. The segment between miles 2 and 3 saw the greatest pacing challenge, likely due to the notorious Hayes Hill, as his pace slowed down to 29:54 per mile. After this segment, there was an impressive improvement, with Francin consistently shaving time off each subsequent mile. Despite the early pacing difficulty, Francin's persistence is notable. He achieved his fastest split time of 11:25 in the final mile, indicating a strong finish. In terms of placement, Francin finished 13,243rd overall out of 24,523 participants, demonstrating a dedication to completing the race. Continued focus on tackling challenging mid-race segments could lead to further improvement in future events. Well done on your effort and determination!