Results/Photos

Date: April 26, 2026 Participant: andy bayer #3828 Race: 2026 Eugene Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pacing and Strong Finish in 26 Mile Run Andy Bayer showcased a consistent and strong performance in the 2026 Eugene Marathon with an official time of 2:34:12, covering the full 26.2 miles at a steady pace of 5:53 per mile. Throughout the race, Andy maintained impressive splits, starting with a 5:50 min/mile pace and finishing strong with several splits close to the 5:50 mark, including his fastest split of 5:41 during the 15th mile. Placing 34th overall in the race with 5499 participants, Andy displayed resilience in the competitive M30-34 division, concluding at 8th place. Consistency was a key strength, with most mile splits between 5:41 and 5:59. Although the 19th mile experienced a slight drop in pace (7:07), Andy recovered well with a fast finish. Continued focus on sustaining strong finishes could further enhance performance in future runs. Excellent work on maintaining pace in this dense field. Keep pushing for those minor pacing refinements.