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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Michelle Yambao #7576 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Steady Progress and Strong Middle Splits Michelle Yambao from Walnut Creek, CA, demonstrated a steady performance in the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K, representing Canadian Solar USA. Her overall time was 2:12:10, with an average pace of 17:44 min/mile. She started consistently with two opening miles at a 17:38 min/mile pace, maintaining her position, then significantly improved her rank by over 3,500 places in the third mile with a faster pace of 17:33 min/mile. A note for further enhancement would be focusing on the fifth mile, where the pace slowed to 18:20 min/mile, resulting in a drop in overall placement briefly. Notably, her split in the sixth mile stood out at 16:50 min/mile, highlighting potential for sustained improvement. She completed the event 12751st overall out of 24386 participants and 2013th in her division. Michelle's pacing strategy shows great potential, with some fluctuations offering areas to refine further.