Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Alexandria Nelson #2603 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Improvement throughout the Race Alexandria Nelson showcased a well-paced performance in the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K race. Starting at a 12:49 min/mile pace, Alexandria maintained a steady effort despite the steep Hayes Hill between miles 2 and 3, where her pace understandably slowed to 15:32 min/mile. Impressively, she improved her pace at each subsequent mile. The split from 5 to 6 miles was particularly noteworthy, with Alexandria clocking her fastest pace of 12:18 min/mile. Overall, Alexandria completed the race with a finish time of 1:38:13 and an average pace of 13:11 min/mile. She improved her overall standing tied at 6134th place in second and third miles split compared to her initial placing of 9164th. Her division place also improved consistently, going from 1404th to 850th. These steady advancements highlight Alexandria's determined effort, particularly in the latter stages of the event. Focusing on maintaining this finishing strength throughout future races could further enhance her results.