Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Lacey Simmons #25014 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Effort with Strong Finish in Final Stages Lacey Simmons demonstrated an admirable level of consistency throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K. Lacey's splits reveal an overall steady pace, starting at 20:24 min/mile for the first mile and improving notably by the sixth mile to a pace of 16:41 min/mile. Noteworthy is her ability to maintain a strong finish as she capped the final mile with a pace of 16:32 min/mile. Her overall time of 2:29:53 translated to a pace of 20:07 min/mile over the 7.45-mile course, which moved her to 11,085th place, a gain from her earlier standings. While fluctuating placements demonstrate the variance in pace, key improvements are noted post the third-mile split, coinciding with passing Hayes Hill, where she tackled the elevation with determination. Her performance in the latter stages of the race proved crucial, culminating in better placement standingsfinishing 5,597th among females and 1,761st in her division, indicating proficiency in pacing strategies.