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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Martin Ranney #5401 Race: 2026 Capital City 5 Mile Distance: 5.0 miles

Consistent Pace Leads to Strong Finish Martin Ranney delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Capital City 5 Mile event with a final time of 29:46, translating to an overall pace of 5:57 per mile. Starting strong with a 6:12 pace in the first mile, Martin maintained an impressive acceleration, hitting his fastest split at 5:42 in the fifth mile. Finishing 2nd overall out of 1,074 participants showcases excellent strategy and stamina. Maintaining second place from the second mile through to the finish line highlights strong consistency and competitive pacing. Focusing on minor pacing adjustments to sustain or potentially improve the starting mile time could further enhance future performances. Martin's elevating pace from the second mile onwards exemplifies his capacity to handle race dynamics proficiently, securing a top position in a competitive field.