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Date: July 24, 2026 Participant: Jack Nydegger #5183 Race: 2026 Deseret News 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance with a Balanced Start Jack Nydegger displayed a steady race with an overall time of 39:45, covering the 10K distance at an average pace of 6:24 min/mile. Competing in the M15-18 division, Jack placed 47th out of a competitive field. His strongest mile was the first, clocking in at 5:39, where he also achieved his best standing at 37th in the division. A slight deceleration was noted from the third to the sixth mile, with split paces moving from 6:31 to 6:58 min/mile. Despite this, Jack managed to maintain a visible presence, keeping within the top 115 male competitors out of 1197 participants overall. Improving the middle miles can provide significant gains in future races. The performance indicates potential and a solid foundation to build upon.