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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Alba Vidaca #40455 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Effort on a Tough Course Alba Vidaca maintained a steady pace through the 2026 Bay to Breakers. Starting strong, her initial mile was clocked at 12:52 min/mile, placing her 650th overall. While the ascent at Hayes Hill presented a notable challenge, it influenced her third split, extending to 21:28 min/mile. Despite the hill's impact, Alba's determination was evident as she gradually recovered speed, achieving a 12:43 min/mile pace in her sixth mile. Throughout the 7.45-mile course, Alba Vidaca finished with an average pace of 17:23 min/mile, demonstrating robust stamina. The midpoint split, particularly challenging due to the steep incline, showed an opportunity for strategic pacing adjustments. By monitoring her performance in the earlier miles, she could aim to devise a strategy allowing for more consistent pacing across varying terrain. Finishing 978th out of 1839 participants and with a gender position of 486, Alba displayed resilience and potential for pacing improvements in future races.