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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Tomohiro Ueno #50286 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 15K Breakers Bonus Distance: 9.3 miles

Strong Finish with Division Win Tomohiro Ueno of Campbell, CA, delivered a standout race experience at the 2026 Bay to Breakers. Maintaining a consistent pace at 6:52 min/mile for the first two miles, he strategically advanced from 32nd overall to secure an impressive 14th place overall finish. His Elapsed Time for the 9.23-mile race was 59:29, with an average pace of 6:26 per mile. This strong performance earned him 1st place in the Male 40-49 division. Remarkably, Ueno demonstrated significant speed increase midway, with his fastest mile at 5:43 during mile 7. Despite a brief slow-down with a 7:09 minute mile at the challenging Hayes Hill climb, he regained momentum immediately. His determination and ability to accelerate in the final miles were pivotal, culminating in a remarkable achievement of finishing 13th among men and leading his division, outpacing many of the 4217 participants. Consider focusing on maintaining downhill pacing for future improvement.