Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Alex Marshall #9558 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Strong Finish in the Last Splits In the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K, Alex Marshall from San Jose demonstrated a consistent performance with a notable finish. The race began with a first-mile split of 27:55. By mile three, after navigating Hayes Hill, the pace slowed to 47:04, but Alex maintained composure. Notably, miles six and seven saw significant improvement with paces of 27:09 and 24:41, respectively, reflecting a strong push towards the end of the course. Overall, Alex completed the 7.45-mile course in 4:17:44, with an average pace of 34:35 min/mile. Despite the challenging terrain, he regained momentum in the final miles, finishing 1611th overall and 758th among males. This indicates potential in sustaining energy for stronger finishes. In future races, early pacing adjustments could be instrumental in evening out the splits and potentially improving overall times. Great job representing Valerias Bday Gang on the course!