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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Marie Delage #40076 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Early Pace, Challenging Middle Miles Marie Delage from Oakland, CA participated in the 2026 Bay to Breakers. She began with a steady pace, clocking the first two miles at 22:06 min/mile, maintaining her position at 1258th overall and 653rd in her gender. The third mile, influenced by the challenging Hayes Hill, saw a considerable drop as her pace increased to 40:38 min/mile. Despite the slower pace, she improved her position to 1044th overall and 531st in her gender, showing resilience on the hill. In the latter part, Marie picked up her pace again, particularly in mile six with a time of 22:19, elevating her placement to 1101st overall and 572nd for females. She completed the 12K with an overall time of 3:21:39 at an average pace of 27:04 min/mile. Consistency in the early splits and recovering rhythm post-Hayes Hill are commendable. Focusing on pace maintenance during the hill could offer improvements in future events.