Results/Photos

Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Siobhan McDonough #41235 Race: 2026 Bay to Breakers 12K Centipede Distance: 7.4 miles

Pacing Improvements Noted in the Second Half Siobhan McDonough started strong, completing the first mile at a 12:00 min/mile pace and maintaining a consistent performance through the initial stages of the 2026 Bay to Breakers. Early splits show a slower split pace, with the second mile seeing a drop to 15:47 min/mile. Notably, Siobhan reached Hayes Hill, starting at 2.2 miles and ending at 2.7 miles, causing a slower pace during this time. Despite the challenging segment, her effort was reflected in her improved standings. After the halfway point, Siobhan displayed notable pacing proficiency, progressively improving split times and positions. The final mile saw Siobhan achieve her fastest split beyond the first mile at 12:30 min/mile. This surge enabled her to advance in the overall standings, finishing the race with an average pace of 14:53 min/mile. Her consistent determination placed her in the top 40% of participants, a commendable achievement. Maintaining this progress will be an asset in future races.