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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Perri Chastain-Howley #50325 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Perri Chastain-Howley delivered a consistently paced race at the 2026 Bay to Breakers "12K Centipede" event. Notable for maintaining a steady pace through the first 2 miles, she clocked 10:57 minutes per mile. This steady pace held firm despite a minor slowdown at the challenging stretch between 2.2 to 2.7 miles on Hayes Hill, where the split increased to 11:30 min/mile. In the final miles, Perri demonstrated an impressive increase in speed, finishing mile 6 with a robust 9:43 min/mile split and sustaining a strong 9:36 min/mile split for mile 7. This acceleration helped her improve her overall position, moving up 56 spots from mile 2 to mile 7. Maintaining focus on the transition of pace, particularly during hill sections, could further enhance future performances.