Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Sophie Parsons #16696 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Steady Pacing and Strong Finish Sophie Parsons maintained a consistent pace in the early miles with an average of 11:32 min/mile for the first two miles. Her strongest pace was during the fifth mile, clocking a notable 10:50 min/mile. Hayes Hill impacted her pace significantly between miles two and three, with a split time of 16:05 min/mile. Despite this, she improved her pace in the final stretch, finishing the 6th and 7th miles at 10:33 and 10:32 min/mile, respectively. Achieving an overall finish time of 1:32:15 and an average pace of 12:22 min/mile, Sophie ranked 2469th among female participants and 796th in her age group. The improvement in pace after Hayes Hill demonstrates resilience and effective management of energy reserves. Consider focusing on hill training to enhance future performances, aiming for a more even split throughout hilly sections. Sophie's participation with PAC RUN CLUB showcases commendable dedication to running.