Results/Photos

Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Carolyn Jaeger #41263 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Strong Start with Sustained Momentum Carolyn Jaeger demonstrated an impressive performance during the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K race. Carolyn started strong with her first two miles clocking identical times of 6:37 min/mile, securing a formidable 36th place in her gender category at these initial stages. Even as she tackled the challenging segment between miles 2.2 to 2.7, where her pace transitioned to 7:27 min/mile, she skillfully recovered by mile 4 with a split time of 6:54 min/mile, showing strategic pacing. In the latter half of the race, Carolyn gained momentum again, achieving an impressive sixth mile split of 6:23 min/mile. Overall, Carolyn maintained a solid average pace of 6:42 min/mile over the 7.45-mile distance, finishing 4th in her division (F40-49). Given the total participant count of 26,545, Carolyn's overall placement within the top 1% of her division is commendable. Continued focus on managing mid-race pace could enhance her future performances.