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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Raul Torres #41162 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Strong Finish with Pace Variation Raul Torres showcased notable stamina during the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K race. His total race time was 1:37:09, averaging a pace of 13:02 min/mile. The most remarkable aspect of Raul's performance was his ability to adjust his pace across different stages of the race. His fastest mile was at the final stretch, clocking in at 10:26 min/mile, a clear indicator of a strong finish. There was a notable pace drop between the second and third miles, likely due to the steep Hayes Hill, as his split pace increased to 17:55 min/mile. However, Raul significantly improved post-Hayes Hill, with his fifth and sixth miles progressing to 12:01 min/mile and 10:58 min/mile, respectively. His improvement in pace over the course is commendable. There is an opportunity to enhance his early race pacing strategy for a more uniform performance. Overall, Rauls effort remains impressive.