Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: helen MOLLOY #41003 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Helen Molloy maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K race, averaging a 10:30 min/mile pace overall. She completed the race in 1:18:15, showcasing steady splits with an effective strategy. Notably, her performance on Hayes Hill was commendable, moving from a 11:26 min/mile on the incline to achieve a noticeable improvement in the final miles, clocking 9:29 min/mile between miles 5 and 6. Helen finished strongly with a total placement of 3329 out of 24,523 participants, reflecting good endurance. Her finishing stretch exhibited an impressive jump in pace and placement, especially from the fifth to seventh mile, moving up in her age division from 72nd to 54th position. Continuing to work on hill pacing could further enhance her race performance. Well done, Helen, and keep up the hard work with Hello SFRRC!