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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Alexi Steinmaus #40095 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Start with Strong Rebound in Later Stages Alexi Steinmaus executed a strong and consistent start, maintaining a solid pace through the first two miles at 6:15 min/mile. This consistent start positioned her effectively in the top tier for both overall placement and within her age division. During Hayes Hill, which runs from miles 2.2 to 2.7, her pace understandably slowed to 7:13 min/mile, affecting her position slightly. She adjusted well post-Hayes Hill, rapidly regaining her speed to finish the first 3 miles in a cumulative 19:42. After overcoming Hayes Hill, Alexi found her stride, improving her split times in the later miles, notably clocking a 6:09 min/mile in the sixth mile. Overall, Alexi finished the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K with an elapsed time of 48:22, holding a strong average pace of 6:29 min/mile. Her performance placed her 25th among the female participants and 10th in her division (F20-29) out of a massive field of over 26,000 participants. Keep focusing on maintaining pace through hill sections to boost future performance.