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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Vlad Dergunov #40485 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 Notable Mid-Race Gains Vlad Dergunov completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K event with a total time of 1:33:11. Averaging a pace of 12:30 minutes per mile, Vlad participated alongside 24,523 entrants, finishing 7039th overall and 4062nd in the male category. Impressively, he achieved a significant leap in performance between miles 2 and 3 on Hayes Hill, moving from 9314th to 6138th place overall, and further improving his placement in the male division from 4849th to 3403rd. Such a surge highlights his ability to handle challenging mid-course segments efficiently. While maintaining commendable consistency at the start and the end, notable improvements were seen in Split 6 and Split 7, achieving his fastest pace of 10:23 min/mile. He secured his best place overall, 5208th, indicating a strong finish past the midway mark. Focusing on maintaining these faster paces could target improvement in time and divisional standings. Keep up the good work, Vlad!