Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Michelle Her #5002 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Strides at 2026 Bay to Breakers Michelle maintained a steady pace throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede event with a final time of 3:18:10, covering a distance of 7.45 miles with an average pace of 26:36 min/mile. Notably, the first mile was covered in 20:48, while Hayes Hill saw an understandable pacing adjustment, with the third mile clocked at 28:51. This strategic pacing on the notably steep segment shows effective race management. Strong splits in the later miles highlighted improvement, particularly in the final stretch, where she achieved a 7th mile split of 20:33. Encouragement could be offered to further optimize pacing variations in the flatter sections, but her placement as 719th in the female category out of 1839 participants indicates a commendable effort. Michelle's involvement with the team "Past Our Peakers" shows team spirit and commitment, both valuable traits for future races.