Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Kelsey OHara #40677 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Effort with a Strong Finish Kelsey OHara demonstrated a tenacious performance at the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K event. Starting with a solid 13:01 min/mile pace for the first mile, her performance showed resilience through the arduous Hayes Hill segment, where her pace dropped to 23:05 min/mile, but she improved her overall position to 337th place in her gender category. Her split times indicate a strategic approach to energy conservation on the uphill section, which was crucial during this portion of the race. The final parts of the race highlighted Kelsey's ability to recover and push forward. Her sixth mile showed a remarkable improvement to a 11:26 min/mile pace, a substantial gain indicating a strong finish overall. She maintained this momentum through to the end, achieving an overall elapsed pace of 16:32 min/mile. The swift last-mile effort proved her strength in the latter stages, ultimately securing 476th place among female competitors from a total of 1839 participants.