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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Jessica Klimek #12760 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Effort with Strong Finish Jessica maintained an impressive consistent pace throughout the race, beginning with an 11:32 min/mile pace for the first two miles. The pace shifted to 14:48 min/mile as she tackled Hayes Hill between miles 2.2 and 2.7, highlighting a strategic slow-down to accommodate the steep incline. Her ability to regain momentum afterward is notable, as seen with split times improving from 13:39 in mile 4 to a swift 9:29 in mile 7. Overall, finishing the 12K in a total time of 1:25:59 with an overall pace of 11:32 min/mile showcases consistent performance. Ending strong with her last two miles under 10 minutes per mile was an excellent effort. In a field of 24,523 participants, Jessica's finish as 1922nd among females and 633rd in her divisionF30-39indicates a solid race. Sustaining the improved speeds from miles 5 to 7 can leverage future performance.