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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Areane Cervantes #27741 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Start with Encouraging Finish Areane Cervantes maintained a steady pace for the first two miles with identical splits of 15:30 min/mile, placing 1837th in her division. A notable challenge arose at the infamous Hayes Hill, where her pace shifted significantly, clocking a split of 37:05 min/mile at the 3-mile mark, impacting her overall standing. However, Areane recovered well in the final stretch, finishing the race with a solid pace improvement, particularly highlighted by a swift 15:34 min/mile at mile 7. Importantly, she managed a significant recovery to close out the race strongly, marking a pace of 25:21 min/mile overall. Consider focusing on hill training in future workouts to boost performance in steeper sections like Hayes Hill. Her experience and determination shone through as she competes for the RFRC team, securing a respectable finish with 10064th in gender and 3209th in her division.