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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Chris Uustal #11232 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Strong Finish on Tough Terrain Chris Uustal from Mountain View, CA, running for Team Alpine Inn Please Sponsor Us, delivered a solid performance at the 2026 Bay to Breakers in the 12K event. Covering a distance of 7.45 miles, Chris completed the race in 1:38:27, maintaining an average pace of 13:12 min/mile. Notably, Chris finished ahead of 16,143 participants in an event with 24,523 runners. Chris overcame Hayes Hill from 2.2 to 2.7 miles, which impacted his pace significantly but exhibited a strong recovery. His initial mile was clocked at 11:16, and while his pace slowed considerably at Hayes Hill with a 15:48 split for the third mile, he distinctly picked up speed in the final mile, achieving his best split of 10:25. This indicates strong endurance and the ability to push through demanding sections, with room to focus on steady pacing throughout challenging parts for future improvement.