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Date: May 17, 2026 Participant: Will Boling #1141 Race: 2026 Capital City Half Marathon Distance: 0.0 miles

Pacing Precision with a Strong Finish Will Boling demonstrated impressive consistency and pacing during the 2026 Capital City Half Marathon. He maintained an average pace of 6:45 min/mile over the 13.1-mile race, clocking a final time of 1:28:38. Notably, Will's performance showed a strong progression, especially in the final stretch; his 12th-mile split was a swift 6:31 min/mile, and he closed with a remarkable 5:52 min/mile for the final mile. Strategically strong throughout, Will's splits were generally below 7 minutes per mile, demonstrating excellent pacing with a mid-race acceleration. Notably, between mile 7 and mile 8, he surged from a 6:57 to a 6:37 split pace. His results placed him 3rd in the M20-24 division, solidifying his status as a formidable contender. Continued focus on consistent improvement will be key, particularly honing in on maintaining those fast finishes earlier in races.