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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Denzel Bernhard Thunggawan #41000 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Steady Progression with a Strong Finish Denzel Bernhard Thunggawan completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K race with a final time of 1:22:15, averaging an overall pace of 11:02 min/mile over the 7.45 miles. An impressive highlight is the improvement in his pace throughout the race. He started with a pace of 11:40 min/mile, and by mile six, he accelerated significantly, running at a 9:48 min/mile pace. Notably, his fastest split came at mile 7 with a 9:06 pace, showing a consistent and strong finish. Denzel's strongest placing was at the 3rd and 6th mile mark, where he ranked 526th in his division, indicating a strong performance through and after Hayes Hill. Future strategy could include maintaining a steadier pace in the early miles to prevent slowing on inclines. Overall, he did well, especially with improving his position from an initial 676th to 526th during the mid and final distance.