Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Kaitlyn Narvaez #40776 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Gains Through the Race Kaitlyn Narvaez displayed a steady performance in the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K event. Maintaining consistent early splits of 11:56 min/mile for the first two miles, she effectively managed the challenging Hayes Hill segment, marked by a minimal increase in split time to 12:17 min/mile, demonstrating resilience. A notable improvement followed in mile four with a split pace of 10:54 min/mile, showcasing strategic pacing adaptability. Overall, Kaitlyn finished the 7.45-mile event with an impressive average pace of 11:23 min/mile. Her performance saw her climb from 5985th place to 3795th in the overall standings by mile seven, reflecting significant progress and efficient pacing tactics. A continued focus on maintaining steady gains and exploring ways to improve pacing on uphill segments could further enhance her competitive edge in future events. Great job representing the Buzzy Bees team!