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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Brielle Chenier #4994 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Effort with Strong Finish Brielle Chenier delivered a steady performance at the 2026 Bay to Breakers in the 12K Centipede event. She completed the 7.45-mile course with an overall time of 1:38:29, maintaining an average pace of 13:13 min/mile. Notably, her pace showed improvement in the later stages of the race. The first split clocked in at 11:17 min/mile, but it was during the final mile that Brielle achieved her best split of 10:39 min/mile, indicating a commendable energy reserve at the end. Brielle experienced some variability in her placement, notably overcoming the steep Hayes Hill segment, which contributed to her slower mile three split of 17:06 min/mile. However, she successfully recovered, climbing back up the ranks by mile seven. Consistency and strong pacing in the closing stages contributed to her overall placement of 578th out of 1,839 participants and 283rd in her gender category. Continuing to focus on early pace control may offer further improvements.