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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Tyler Lian #40654 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Pace Despite Challenging Section Tyler Lian displayed a strong performance in the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K, finishing with an overall time of 1:08:38 and pacing at 9:12 min/mile. Beginning with a steady 11:28 min/mile pace for the first mile, Tyler progressively improved his splits, showcasing a solid race strategy. His swift gain on Hayes Hill, which began around mile 2.2, proved crucial, earning him significant improvements in placement by mile 3. His most notable split was between miles 5 and 6, clocking in at 8:22 per mile. Tyler's rankings improved consistently as the race progressed. After starting at position 3346, he advanced to the 1620th spot by the finish. In his gender category, he climbed from 2150th to 1220th, and in the M20-29 division, he moved from 516th to 295th. For future races, maintaining the latter half's momentum could further enhance performance. Overall, Tyler demonstrated consistent pacing and strong adaptability.