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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Layne Miao #40342 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Start, Strong Finish Layne, representing the Google SF Run Club, displayed consistent pacing in the initial stages of the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K. The first two miles were clocked at 11:28 min/mile, maintaining the same pace and illustrating a solid foundation. At Hayes Hill, starting at mile 2.2 and ending at 2.7, there was a notable pacing shift with a 20:30 min/mile split. While this section saw a drop in overall ranking from 4203 to 6751, it's a usual challenging segment that many runners face. Recovery was clearly visible towards the end. Miles 4 and 5 were completed at a pace of over 16 min/mile, but Layne picked up speed in the final mile with an impressive split of 11:16 min/mile. Achieving an overall elapsed time of 1:50:43 with an average pace of 14:51 min/mile, Layne showed commendable endurance and resilience, finishing strong within a field of 24,523 participants, securing spot 10828 in the standings.