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Date: July 24, 2026 Participant: Camron Johnson #6328 Race: 2026 Deseret News 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Strong Start and Consistent Finish Camron Johnson, a 17-year-old from South Jordan, UT, delivered an impressive performance in the 2026 Deseret News Marathon 5K. He completed the race with a time of 15:35, maintaining a strong overall pace of 5:01 min/mile. Camron consistently held the 4th position overall throughout the race, showcasing remarkable pace consistency across the event's segments. Notably, Camron showed his strength in the M15-18 division, securing the 1st place finish. His splits illustrate an impressive start with an opening mile of 4:48, which established a solid foundation for the remainder of the race. He maintained a strong middle segment with a second-mile pace of 5:04 and concluded the race with a third mile at a 5:13 pace. This performance highlights his ability to maintain a steady and competitive pace throughout the event. Continuing to work on sustaining early pace could bring even more success in future races.