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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Jake Yukich #40212 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Consistent Early Pace with Later Challenges Overcome Jake Yukich maintained a consistent pace during the initial miles of the 2026 Bay to Breakers event, completing the first two miles with split paces of 16:27 min/mile. By mile three, the pace adjusted significantly to 27:19 min/mile, largely due to Hayes Hill, resulting in a minor drop in overall placement. Jake demonstrated resilience by stabilizing his pace after the halfway mark. From mile five to the race's completion, his times showed a gradual improvement, marked by a recovery split of 16:44 min/mile in the final stretch. Throughout the 7.45-mile course, Jake's overall elapsed pace was 22:49 min/mile. While his final position was 1276th out of 1839, his determination to adjust and push through the challenging sections can be built upon in future races. Improving pace on inclines like Hayes Hill and maintaining end-of-race momentum could further enhance performance.