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Date: April 26, 2026 Participant: Jairo DeLaMora #3717 Race: 2026 Eugene Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Early Pace with a Strong Finish Jairo DeLaMora maintained an impressively steady pace through the first half of the 2026 Eugene Marathon. After starting with a first-mile split of 6:52, Jairo settled into a consistent pace, averaging around 6:50 min/mile for much of the race. Notably, Jairo managed a pacing highlight at mile 6 with a swift 6:40, demonstrating his capacity for speed early on. His position fluctuated slightly, reaching as high as 541 overall by mile 8. In the latter half, slight deceleration was observed with mile splits stretching beyond the 7-minute mark after mile 20. Despite this, Jairo's steady overall performance ensured a respectable finish time of 3:04:22 and an overall placing of 624th out of 5499 participants. Maintaining more energy reserves could potentially enhance late-race pacing. Overall, Jairos strategic early speed and consistent splits affirm a commendable marathon effort, notably improving on competitive placings in the final miles.