Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Manas Chaudhari #27744 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Steady Progress with Room for Strategic Splits Manas Chaudhari delivered a consistent performance during the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K, representing RFRC. With a final time of 2:31:13 and an average pace of 20:17 min/mile, the race started strong with a 16:29 min/mile split in the first mile. This initial pace was the fastest of the race, reflecting a strong opening, placing him 6235th among men at that point. Notably, tackling Hayes Hill between 2.2 and 2.7 miles led to a significant drop in pace, with the third-mile split at 28:31 min/mile. However, he steadily improved his pace and rankings in subsequent miles, finishing 5241st in his gender and 1698th in his division. Maintaining endurance and employing more strategic pacing for hilly terrains could enhance performance in future races. Keep refining the approach to challenging segments of the course for optimal results.