Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Maria Camila Ruiz Giraldo #41219 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Acceleration in the Latter Half Maria Camila Ruiz Giraldo delivered a steady performance at the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K. Her overall elapsed time was 1:23:18, yielding a pace of 11:10 min/mile. Notable improvement was observed in the second half of the race. Starting the race with a pace of 11:42 min/mile, she managed to accelerate significantly in the latter stages. A key highlight was her recovery post-Hayes Hill. Between miles 5 and 6, she improved to a 10:28 min/mile pace and then further to 10:07 min/mile between miles 6 and 7, which positively impacted her final standing. Her performance lifted her placement from 5331 overall to 4558. Positive note on maintaining consistency and strategically timing her surge. Continue working on pacing strategy, especially in the earlier miles, to achieve even stronger results in future races.