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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Crosby Twibell #2856 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Crosby Twibell from San Francisco completed the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede in 3:38:51, averaging a pace of 29:22 min/mile over 7.45 miles. Her performance showed consistency, particularly with the strong start highlighted by a 17:25 min/mile pace for the first mile. Notably, Crosby tackled Hayes Hill (between miles 2.2 and 2.7) which is visibly evident in her split for mile 3, clocking in at 1:04:27. After this challenging section, her pace improved significantly, demonstrating her resilient effort. In terms of pacing progress, Crosby exhibited a commendable finish with her fastest mile at 16:16 min/mile between miles 6 and 7. This determination into the final mile indicates a well-managed energy reserve for the conclusion of the race. While maintaining her performance throughout, future races can look into optimizing pacing strategies in the mid-segments to sustain the momentum gains seen in the closing miles. Overall, Crosby performed diligently in a field of 1839 participants.