Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Samantha Sugars #9898 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Samantha's Steady Performance with Standout Splits Samantha Sugars completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K in 2:46:18 with a consistent average pace of 22:19 minutes per mile. Starting strong, her first mile was covered in 13:47, setting a solid foundation for her race. Her pace fluctuated during the race, with a significant slowdown during the third mile with a split pace of 42:26 minutes per mile, likely due to Hayes Hill, but she adjusted well, regaining momentum in mile 5 with a 14:42 pace. Her performance peaked towards the end with a mile 6 split time of 13:08, marking her quickest mile of the race. Finishing at 2,598th in her division out of over 24,000 participants, she displayed noteworthy persistence and resilience. Focusing on maintaining an even pace through challenging portions of the course could enhance her future performances. Overall, Samantha demonstrated strong determination and teamwork, representing UCSF throughout the event.