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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Angelo Zheng #41234 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Pacing with Strong Finish Angelo Zheng from San Francisco completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K with a total time of 1:50:51, translating to an overall pace of 14:52 min/mile. Noteworthy in his performance was the ability to maintain consistent splits despite the challenging Hayes Hill segment between miles 2.2 and 2.7. His initial mile pace of 11:58 reflects a strong start, although there was a noticeable slowdown on the uphill, with a pace of 18:32 at mile 3. Angelo's strategic pacing paid off towards the latter part of the race, improving his pace to 12:38 by mile 6 and ending with a 13:25 pace for mile 7. Though fluctuating, the pacing adjustments demonstrated effective energy management, leading to a finish in the top 1500 of his division, M20-29. Continued focus on hill training could help maintain momentum on uphill sections and further enhance race performance.