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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Saurabh Talwar #40164 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Steady Progress in the Bay to Breakers Race Saurabh Talwar participated in the 2026 Bay to Breakers event in the 12K Centipede category. Over a distance of 7.45 miles, he maintained an average pace of 25:16 min/mile, finishing with a total time of 3:08:21. Notably, Saurabh's overall placement improved significantly after the third mile, moving from 1256th to 895th. This shift occurred just after the challenging Hayes Hill section, demonstrating his ability to handle difficult terrain effectively. While the initial mile was completed in 20:14, his pace fluctuated slightly throughout the race. The steep ascent at Hayes Hill affected his split time, reaching 29:57 in the fourth mile, which is understandable. Finishing ahead of 472 participants, Saurabh represented his team, Bay Area Masti Khors, commendably. Future training could focus on steadying his pace post-Hayes Hill to further enhance overall timing. Keep up the effort and continue working on those hill strategies.