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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Katy McRae #6442 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Effort with Strong Finish Katy McRae maintained a steady performance in the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K. Starting with a 10:55 pace in the first mile, she navigated Hayes Hill effectively, clocking split times that reflect her careful pacing strategy. Notably, her pace initially slowed to 16:31 as she tackled the hill in the third mile, impacting her overall position. As she progressed, Katy demonstrated her endurance, improving her splits after the incline. By mile 5, her pace returned closer to her initial pace with a split of 13:23. She completed the event with an elapsed time of 1:43:48 and an average pace of 13:56 min/mile. Her performance ranks within the top half for her age division, F30-39, placing 1265th out of 3818 females. Significant improvement could be achieved by focusing on maintaining or reducing pace loss on incline sections like Hayes Hill.