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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Maxwell Cutty #40122 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Impressive Finish with Strong Mid-Race Recovery Maxwell Cutty maintained a consistent pace during the early stages of the race, hitting the 1 and 2-mile marks both at an 8:00 min/mile pace. The challenging segment between miles 2.2 and 2.7, known as Hayes Hill, slightly slowed his pace, with a split of 8:43 for the third mile. Notably, Maxwell improved his standing from 705th to 617th place overall during this uphill stretch, demonstrating effective ability to maintain position despite the incline. From mile 4 onwards, Maxwell gradually increased his pace and improved his overall rankings, closing the race with a dynamic 7:27 min/mile pace at mile 7. This strategic kick helped him to finish the 12K in 59:29, making it an impressive finish with an overall elapsed pace of 7:59 min/mile. Notably, his team "As Quoted" could benefit from Maxwell's ability to recover and accelerate after challenging sections. Continued pacing strategy refinement could enhance further performance.