Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Ling Li #40436 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 Variable Pace Ling showcased a balanced approach throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K race, completing the 7.45 miles with an overall elapsed time of 1:35:25, averaging a pace of 12:48 min/mile. Notably, her initial mile was recorded at 9:59 min/mile, demonstrating a strong start. However, the subsequent splits saw variations, with a notably slower pace on the third mileduring Hayes Hillat 15:04 min/mile. Ling's ability to accelerate and clock 11:55 min/mile in mile six stands out positively in terms of pacing adjustment. Throughout the event, her placement saw some fluctuations. Remarkably, Ling finished 7543rd overall out of 24,523 participants, reflecting commendable consistency. She placed 3129th among female competitors and 1035th in her division for females aged 30-39. Continued focus on maintaining a consistent pace through all segments could be beneficial. Ling's performance contributes positively to her team's efforts, Interplanetary Decamillipede. Well done!