Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Mikaela Slade #12726 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Distance: 7.4 miles

Steady Pace with a Strong Finish Mikaela Slade demonstrated steady pacing throughout the 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K. At mile 1, she clocked an 11:40 min/mile pace. Her pace remained consistent, hovering slightly around the 11:3011:40 min/mile mark for the first two miles. The third mile saw a notable slowing with a 14:49 min/mile pace, likely influenced by the challenging Hayes Hill, which starts at 2.2 miles. After this segment, Mikaela impressively picked up speed, finishing with a significantly faster pace of 9:05 min/mile by mile 7. Overall, she completed the 12K in 1:26:49, with an average pace of 11:39 min/mile. Her performance surged forward from mile 4, where each subsequent mile was quicker than the previous. Ending strongly, she elevated her position, finishing 1841st in gender and 606th in division F20-29 among 24386 participants. This showcases her ability to recover pace and finish the race positively.