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SF MARATHON 2026

Ming Gao

Bib: 7226•M•Age: 43

El Monte, CA

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Overall
#0 / 7166
Top 46%
Gender (Male)
#0 / 5052
Masters (Masters Men)
#0 / 1321
Top 46%
Division (M40-44)
#0 / 435
Race Day Weather
59°/49°F
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⏱️ Race Timeline

Start
0:00:00
Race begins
2M
18:40
Rank: #2996
Start → 2M
18:40 | 9:20/mi
4M
38:07
Rank: #3254 (-258)
2M → 4M
19:27 | 9:44/mi
6M
57:18
Rank: #3200 (+54)
4M → 6M
19:11 | 9:35/mi
8M
1:16:51
Rank: #3336 (-136)
6M → 8M
19:33 | 9:46/mi
9.6M
1:32:47
Rank: #3260 (+76)
8M → 9.6M
15:56 | 9:57/mi
10M
1:35:27
Rank: #3261 (-1)
9.6M → 10M
2:40 | 6:40/mi
10.5M
1:41:57
Rank: #3234 (+27)
10M → 10.5M
6:30 | 13:00/mi
12M
1:57:01
Rank: #3360 (-126)
10.5M → 12M
15:04 | 10:03/mi
14M
2:18:39
Rank: #3394 (-34)
12M → 14M
21:38 | 10:49/mi
16M
2:38:21
Rank: #3508 (-114)
14M → 16M
19:42 | 9:51/mi
18M
2:58:03
Rank: #3303 (+205)
16M → 18M
19:42 | 9:51/mi
20M
3:19:14
Rank: #3254 (+49)
18M → 20M
21:11 | 10:35/mi
22M
3:40:22
Rank: #3277 (-23)
20M → 22M
21:08 | 10:34/mi
24M
4:03:10
Rank: #3262 (+15)
22M → 24M
22:48 | 11:24/mi
Finish· 26.22 mi
4:28:41
Rank: #3317 (-55)
24M → Finish
25:31 | 11:30/mi

The Course

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Half Splits

1st Half· via 14M
Distance14.00 mi
Time2:18:39
Pace9:54 /mi
2nd Half✓ Faster
Distance12.22 mi
Time2:10:02
Pace10:39 /mi
📊Negative Split: 6.2% faster second half

Checkpoint Splits

CheckpointDistanceTime of DayTimeAvg PaceSegment TimeSegment PaceDiff
2M
2.00 mi05:41:2818:409:2018:40
9:20
-
4M
4.00 mi06:00:5538:079:3219:27
9:44
+0:24
6M
6.00 mi06:20:0657:189:3319:11
9:35
-0:09
8M
8.00 mi06:39:391:16:519:3619:33
9:46
+0:11
9.6M
9.60 mi06:55:351:32:479:4015:56
9:57
+0:11
10M
10.00 mi06:58:151:35:279:332:40
6:40
-3:17
10.5M
10.50 mi07:04:451:41:579:436:30
13:00
+6:20
12M
12.00 mi07:19:491:57:019:4515:04
10:03
-2:57
14M
14.00 mi07:41:272:18:399:5421:38
10:49
+0:46
16M
16.00 mi08:01:092:38:219:5419:42
9:51
-0:58
18M
18.00 mi08:20:512:58:039:5419:42
9:51
0:00
20M
20.00 mi08:42:023:19:149:5821:11
10:35
+0:44
22M
22.00 mi09:03:103:40:2210:0121:08
10:34
-0:01
24M
24.00 mi09:25:584:03:1010:0822:48
11:24
+0:50
Finish
26.22 mi09:51:294:28:4110:1525:31
11:30
+0:06

Checkpoints & Pacing

📈Pace Line

Pace Progression

Track your pace changes throughout the race. Dot colors mark your quickest to easiest segments, relative to your own pace.

Fastest Pace

6:40 /mi

Average Pace

10:15 /mi

Slowest Pace

13:00 /mi

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Fastest
Middle
Slowest
Average

📊Segments

Segment Time Comparison

Time at Faster Pace

2:40

1% of race

Time at Steady Pace

3:09:34

71% of race

Time at Slower Pace

1:16:27

28% of race

Average Pace: 10:15 /mi

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Faster pace (< avg)
Steady pace (≈ avg)
Slower pace (> avg)

🎨Heatmap

Pace Heatmap

Where you sped up and eased off relative to your own pace across the race. Colors are relative to your own range, not to other runners.

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0mi6.6mi13.1mi19.7mi26.2mi
Pace:
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Steady
Slower

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✨Sparklines

Checkpoint Splits with Pace Trends

Overall Pace Trend

CheckpointDistanceTime of DayTimeAvg PaceSegmentPaceTrendRank
2M
2.00 mi05:41:2818:409:2018:40
9:20
#2996
4M
4.00 mi06:00:5538:079:3219:27
9:44
#3254
6M
6.00 mi06:20:0657:189:3319:11
9:35
#3200
8M
8.00 mi06:39:391:16:519:3619:33
9:46
#3336
9.6M
9.60 mi06:55:351:32:479:4015:56
9:57
#3260
10M
10.00 mi06:58:151:35:279:332:40
6:40
#3261
10.5M
10.50 mi07:04:451:41:579:436:30
13:00
#3234
12M
12.00 mi07:19:491:57:019:4515:04
10:03
#3360
14M
14.00 mi07:41:272:18:399:5421:38
10:49
#3394
16M
16.00 mi08:01:092:38:219:5419:42
9:51
#3508
18M
18.00 mi08:20:512:58:039:5419:42
9:51
#3303
20M
20.00 mi08:42:023:19:149:5821:11
10:35
#3254
22M
22.00 mi09:03:103:40:2210:0121:08
10:34
#3277
24M
24.00 mi09:25:584:03:1010:0822:48
11:24
#3262
Finish
26.22 mi09:51:294:28:4110:1525:31
11:30
#3317
Faster pace
Steady pace
Slower pace
Est.Checkpoint not recorded (estimated)
~Segment time uses estimated prior
Garmin Challenge
Featured Segment

Garmin Challenge

The climb, presented by Garmin

Top 45%
Garmin Challenge
Course map with the garmin challenge highlighted
Garmin Challenge · 9.6–10.5 mi · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

9:10

Segment Time

10:11/mi

Pace

0.90 mi

Distance

Overall

3213

Men

2598

Division

224

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Checkpoint and Segment Rankings

CheckpointDistanceSeg. DistOverallMalesM40-44Seg. OverallSeg. MalesSeg. M40-44
2M2.00 mi2.00 mi299624512174185(Top 58%)3262(Top 65%)276(Top 63%)
4M4.00 mi2.00 mi3254-2582646-195231-143519(Top 49%)2834(Top 56%)246(Top 57%)
6M6.00 mi2.00 mi3200+542609+37228+33230(Top 45%)2642(Top 52%)230(Top 53%)
8M8.00 mi2.00 mi3336-1362714-105237-93793(Top 53%)3033(Top 60%)259(Top 60%)
9.6M9.60 mi1.60 mi3260+762650+64228+93105(Top 43%)2530(Top 50%)211(Top 49%)
10M10.00 mi0.40 mi3261-12651-1229-13246(Top 45%)2630(Top 52%)223(Top 51%)
10.5M10.50 mi0.50 mi3234+272631+20228+13325(Top 46%)2661(Top 53%)231(Top 53%)
12M12.00 mi1.50 mi3360-1262715-84231-34185(Top 58%)3262(Top 65%)276(Top 63%)
14M14.00 mi2.00 mi3394-342734-19232-13735(Top 52%)2952(Top 58%)252(Top 58%)
16M16.00 mi2.00 mi3508-1142813-79242-104506(Top 63%)3406(Top 67%)279(Top 64%)
18M18.00 mi2.00 mi3303+2052658+155228+142075(Top 29%)1708(Top 34%)149(Top 34%)
20M20.00 mi2.00 mi3254+492610+48229-13256(Top 45%)2507(Top 50%)218(Top 50%)
22M22.00 mi2.00 mi3277-232612-2227+23780(Top 53%)2794(Top 55%)242(Top 56%)
24M24.00 mi2.00 mi3262+152577+352273252(Top 45%)2394(Top 47%)199(Top 46%)
Finish26.22 mi2.22 mi3317-552602-25226+14050(Top 57%)2930(Top 58%)247(Top 57%)

Segment Performance Analysis

10.5M→12M

0.0 - 2.0 mi

Top 58%
×1human
+6ft-11ft

Overall

4185

Males

3262

M40-44

277

2M→4M

2.0 - 4.0 mi

Top 49%
×4stories
+75ft-70ft

Overall

3519

Males

2834

M40-44

247

4M→6M

4.0 - 6.0 mi

Top 45%
×5stories
+71ft-18ft

Overall

3230

Males

2642

M40-44

231

6M→8M

6.0 - 8.0 mi

Top 53%
×9stories
+106ft-21ft

Overall

3793

Males

3033

M40-44

260

8M→9.6M

8.0 - 9.6 mi

Top 43%
×13stories
+117ft-177ft

Overall

3105

Males

2530

M40-44

212

9.6M→10M

9.6 - 10.0 mi

Top 45%
×1story
+17ft-12ft

Overall

3246

Males

2630

M40-44

224

10M→10.5M

10.0 - 10.5 mi

Top 46%
×9stories
+0ft-102ft

Overall

3325

Males

2661

M40-44

232

10.5M→12M

10.5 - 12.0 mi

Top 58%
×18stories
+304ft-125ft

Overall

4185

Males

3262

M40-44

277

12M→14M

12.0 - 14.0 mi

Top 52%
×9stories
+99ft-125ft

Overall

3735

Males

2952

M40-44

253

14M→16M

14.0 - 16.0 mi

Top 63%
×9stories
+124ft-78ft

Overall

4506

Males

3406

M40-44

280

16M→18M

16.0 - 18.0 mi

Top 29%
×8stories
+106ft-45ft

Overall

2075

Males

1708

M40-44

149

18M→20M

18.0 - 20.0 mi

Top 45%
×3stories
+52ft-26ft

Overall

3256

Males

2507

M40-44

218

20M→22M

20.0 - 22.0 mi

Top 53%
×21stories
+17ft-266ft

Overall

3780

Males

2794

M40-44

242

22M→24M

22.0 - 24.0 mi

Top 45%
×3stories
+70ft-85ft

Overall

3252

Males

2394

M40-44

199

24M→Finish

24.0 - 26.2 mi

Top 57%
~flat
+2ft-2ft

Overall

4050

Males

2930

M40-44

247

Passing Analysis

Category:
Athletes Passed
926*
Passed By
1247
Net Change
-321
SegmentAthletes PassedPassed ByNet ChangeStart RankEnd Rank
Start → 2M----#2996
2M → 4M45*303-258#2996#3254
4M → 6M10955+54#3254#3200
6M → 8M25*161-136#3200#3336
8M → 9.6M111*35+76#3336#3260
9.6M → 10M67-1#3260#3261
10M → 10.5M4518+27#3261#3234
10.5M → 12M18144-126#3234#3360
12M → 14M45*79-34#3360#3394
14M → 16M57*171-114#3394#3508
16M → 18M22419+205#3508#3303
18M → 20M83*34+49#3303#3254
20M → 22M46*69-23#3254#3277
22M → 24M68*53+15#3277#3262
24M → Finish44*99-55#3262#3317
TOTALS926*1247-321

* Includes athletes who did not complete a segment (DNF/DNQ).

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