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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Alex Gill #40736 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Performance with Strategic Pacing Alex Gill, participating in the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede event, demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the race. Starting with an 11:23 min/mile pace in the first mile, Alex showed a steady progression by maintaining a split pace under 20 minutes per mile in several segments. Notably, there was a tactical improvement between the third and fourth mile, moving up positions overall and within gender standings. Alex was able to recover well after Hayes Hill, evidenced by a quicker 18:30 min/mile split in the final stretch. Overall, Alex finished with an average pace of 18:30 min/mile, covering the 7.45-mile distance in 2:17:53. Throughout the race, Alex had variance in pacing, with the toughest split occurring in the second mile at 24:06. A key takeaway would be to focus on maintaining a steady pace in the mid-section of the race. Great job representing Team Rigby's Fan Club in San Francisco!