Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Laurence Brewer #40915 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Strong Finish with Consistent Pacing Laurence Brewer demonstrated consistent pacing during the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede event. Starting strong with a 11:56 min/mile pace in the first mile, Laurence maintained a fairly steady pace despite Hayes Hill impacting the third mile with a 12:14 min/mile split. Notably, Laurence improved his position after the hill, moving from 442nd overall on the second mile to 304th by the third mile, showcasing resilience and a steady push forward. He evidenced great pacing strategy with a significant improvement on mile 4 with a 10:59 min/mile pace, helping him regain momentum. While his overall ranking concluded at 378th out of 1,839 participants, Laurence showed consistent effort, especially noteworthy in the last two miles, concluding with a strong 10:20 min/mile final split. A small focus on maintaining speed after the hill would further enhance performance. Overall, a commendable demonstration of endurance and strategy.