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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Benjamin Ambach #3576 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Pace with a Strong Finish Benjamin Ambach from Los Altos, CA, participated in the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K as part of The Taco Cats team. Benjamin completed the race in 3:20:02, showcasing consistency and determination throughout. His overall pace was 26:51 min/mile. Notably, he started with a 11:19 min/mile pace for the first mile, indicating a strong start. A noticeable change occurred between the second mile and the third mile due to Hayes Hill, with times increasing significantly, including a split time of 25:01 for the third mile. Despite this, Benjamin managed to maintain his overall position into the later stages. The final stretch saw improvements, with a split time of 23:28 for the seventh mile. Consider focusing on maintaining steady energy distribution and pacing strategy throughout longer hills to further improve performance. Overall, his participation contributed to his personal growth and experience in running events.