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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Cristina Lavesini #40402 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Mid-Race Performances with Late Surge Cristina Lavesini maintained a steady pace during the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede. Starting with a first-mile pace of 13:27 min/mile, she gradually slowed, reaching her slowest split pace of 17:22 min/mile on the third mile. This corresponds to the section with Hayes Hill, known for its steep climb. She later picked up her pace with a solid 13:49 min/mile for the last split, showcasing resilience and strong race management. Her final time was 1:52:06, placing in the mid-pack at 416th out of 830 female participants. Cristina's pacing strategy improved post-Hayes Hill as indicated by the negative split between miles 5 and 6, where she picked up significant speed. Although the overall positioning shows room for advancement, focusing on maintaining pace consistency through challenging segments would be valuable for future races. Her late-race surge is a great foundation to build upon. Keep focusing on smoother transitions between splits.