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Date: July 24, 2026 Participant: mckenzie nordquist #4499 Race: 2026 Deseret News 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Impressive Consistency Marks the Race Mckenzie Nordquist completed the 2026 Deseret News Marathon 10K with an overall time of 36:13, showcasing a strong performance with an impressive average pace of 5:50 min/mile. Her results placed her 15th among female participants and 5th in the F25-29 division out of 1197 participants. Mckenzie maintained a steady pace in the first two miles, each around 5:27 min/mile, advancing her position steadily, especially improving her rank in the third mile. The third mile split time of 5:56 propelled her to 6th in gender-specific placement. Subsequently, miles four and five saw a slight pace increase, recorded at 5:47 and 5:58 min/mile respectively, finishing with a 6:18 min/mile pace. In all, maintaining sub-6 minute miles in successive splits demonstrates excellent pace retention. Consider focusing on a more consistent pace in later miles to further enhance performance.