Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Sarah Coyne #41259 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Strong Finish with Mid-Race Challenge Overcome Sarah maintained a consistent and strong pace throughout the initial miles, with her first two miles clocked at 6:39 min/mile. Hayes Hill presented a challenge, evident in the third split time of 7:31. However, Sarah effectively regained momentum, progressively improving her pace through the remaining miles. Notably, mile 5 was completed in 6:41, and the final full mile before the finish was her quickest, at 6:19. This showcases her ability to maintain energy and accelerate towards the end of the race, finishing with a final time of 49:59 for the 12K. Among the 26,545 participants, Sarah secured 256th place overall, with impressive division placements18th in her age group and 41st among all female participants. Consider focusing on hill training to further minimize pace variation in future races. Overall, an admirable performance with a stellar final push, representing Team Impala1 proudly in the 2026 Bay to Breakers.