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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Alex Galvin #6122 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Steady Improvement with a Strong Finish Alex Galvin delivered a commendable performance with a total time of 1:26:32 for the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K, achieving an average pace of 11:36 min/mile. Notably, Alex started the race with a consistent pace of 12:02 min/mile for the first two miles. The ascent on Hayes Hill between miles 2 and 3 resulted in the slowest mile split of 12:42 min/mile, yet the recovery was remarkable. Significant improvements were evident after the hill, with pace dropping to 11:29 min/mile for miles 4 and 5. The highlight was Alex's mile 6, clocking in at a swift 10:32 min/mile, marking this as his fastest segment and moving up 556 places overall. Maintaining a solid pace for mile 7 at 11:15 min/mile shows potential for further progress. Consider focusing on hill training to maintain an even pace throughout. Keep up the great work with team "Slow Runners Club"!