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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Alison Sand #27684 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Steady Pacing Leads to Consistent Performance Alison Sand maintained a steady pace throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K event, completing the race in 3:07:49 with an average pace of 25:12 min/mile. Notably, her performance on Hayes Hill from mile 2 to 3 resulted in the longest split time of 27:13 min/mile, showing a potential area for strategic improvement. Despite this, Alison improved her standing from 15557th overall at mile 2 to 12065th overall by mile 3, demonstrating resilience and a strong ability to recover after challenging sections. Alison's rankings fluctuated slightly but improved overall, highlighting her determination and ability to maintain competitiveness within her age group. She concluded the race in 17778th place overall and 1032nd in the Female 50-59 division out of 24386 participants. Alison represented Team Sequoia Living admirably, and focusing on hill pacing might help enhance future race performances. Consider incorporating targeted incline training to boost endurance and power on hilly terrains.