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Date: July 24, 2026 Participant: Ashtyn Rossman #1402 Race: 2026 Deseret News Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pace Secures Division Victory Ashtyn Rossman delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Deseret News Marathon, finishing with a total time of 3:10:43 and an overall pace of 7:16 min/mile. Consistency was key, as she maintained steady paces throughout the race, notably delivering a fast split of 5:26 min/mile between the third and fourth miles. Her strong finish earned her the honor of being the first in the F35-39 division amongst a competitive field. Rossman ranked 18th overall and 5th among female competitors. Her strategic pacing and endurance shone, particularly in the final miles: miles 9 and 12 came in at 6:44 and 6:33 min/mile, showcasing her finishing strength. To improve on her strong performance, focusing on maintaining faster paces in the middle segments could enhance her final time. Overall, this marathon run solidifies her as a formidable competitor in her division.