Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Tracy Dai #3506 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Tracy Dai maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K event, averaging a pace of 12:41 minutes per mile over the 7.45-mile course. Beginning with an 11:47 pace in the first mile, there was a noticeable slowdown to a 15:02 pace by mile 3. This slower pace is likely due to Hayes Hill, which can impact many racers' times. Impressively, Tracy rediscovered her rhythm, achieving a faster split of 12:01 by mile 5, demonstrating resilience. Tracy placed 907th in her F30-39 division out of 24386 participants, showing endurance and determination. Between miles 4 and 5, she advanced significantly in placement from 5096th overall to ending the race at 6895th. This improvement highlights Tracy's ability to maintain and even enhance her performance over long distances. Continuing to work on sustaining faster paces on inclines could further benefit her in future events. Keep up the great work, Tracy!