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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Shireen Wetmore #20158 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Steady Performance with Strong Finish Shireen Wetmore of San Francisco demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the 12K Centipede event at the 2026 Bay to Breakers. She completed the course in 3:02:19 with an overall pace of 24:28 min/mile. Notably, her performance improved significantly in the last two miles, where she achieved her fastest mile split of 21:31 min/mile, which aided in maintaining her position at 1018th overall and 520th in the female category at that stage. While Shireen began with a steady pace of 19:19 min/mile for her first mile, her pace noticeably decreased in the second mile at 25:17 min/mile. The third mile, which included the ascent up Hayes Hill, was challenging with a split pace of 28:31 min/mile. However, Shireen's ability to recover and pick up speed in the later stages, specifically improving by over 7 minutes per mile from mile 3 to mile 6, shows her resilience and strategic pacing.