Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Stephanie Brannon #15111 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Steady Improvement on the Course Stephanie Brannon demonstrated a steady improvement throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K race. Starting with a split pace of 12:45 min/mile in the first mile, there was a noticeable slowdown at the second split with a time of 22:33, likely due to the steep incline of Hayes Hill. However, Stephanie adapted effectively, regaining momentum from mile 3 onwards, consistently decreasing her mile split times. By the sixth mile, Stephanie achieved her fastest split pace of 10:54 min/mile, suggesting strong endurance and recovery capabilities towards the race finish. Overall, she completed the race in 1:40:20, with an average pace of 13:28 min/mile. Her movement up places, finishing 8785th overall out of 24,523 participants, shows commendable perseverance and pacing strategy. Focusing on maintaining consistency in earlier miles could further enhance her performance metrics. Great effort as part of The Unofficial Run Club!