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Date: April 26, 2026 Participant: Felisha Thomas #4592 Race: 2026 Eugene Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistently Fast Performance With Room for Strategic Tweaks Felisha Thomas demonstrated remarkable consistency at the 2026 Eugene Marathon. Completing the race with an overall time of 3:04:53, Felisha secured 2nd place in the N30-34 division. Notably, the pacing stayed consistently close to the 7:00 min/mile mark, with the fastest split occurring at mile 6 with a pace of 6:45 min/mile. Felisha exhibited strong initial placement, achieving 1st in the first mile in gender and division, which indicates potential for future competitive performances. Throughout the 26.2 miles, Felisha maintained impressive speed, dipping below a 7:00 min/mile pace in several sections. However, there were slight deceleration points, such as mile 9, where pace slowed to 7:26 min/mile. Focusing on maintaining an even pace in the latter stages could further enhance performance. Ending strong, the final mile was completed at 7:05 min/mile, showcasing perseverance and control. Keep refining your pacing strategyyou're close to an optimal execution.