Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Johanna Kann #40438 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Progress Displayed with Notable Third Mile Improvement Johanna Kann showed good overall progress during the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K, covering 7.45 miles with a total time of 1:34:41 and an average pace of 12:42 min/mile. Initially, she started the race with a steady pace of 11:22 min/mile for the first mile. However, as she reached the 2-mile mark, her pace slowed to 15:31 min/mile, likely due to the steep Hayes Hill segment between miles 2.2 and 2.7. Her subsequent recovery was notable, with a significant improvement in the third mile, where her pace quickened to 14:44 min/mile, showing effective adaptation to challenging conditions. From Mile 4 onward, Johanna maintained an approximate pace of 12:55 min/mile, culminating in an impressive split pace of 10:13 min/mile for her final mile. She finished respectably, placing 1002nd in her division among 24523 total participants. Future races might benefit from more consistent pacing through early elevation challenges.