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Date: Aug. 8, 2026 Participant: BAILEY BARKER #1420 Race: 2026 Runtastic HEBER Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace and Strong Finish in Half Marathon Bailey Barker, at 31, completed the 2026 Runtastic HEBER Half Marathon with a total time of 1:18:03, averaging a pace of 5:57 minutes per mile. Throughout the race, Bailey maintained a strong position, consistently placing 5th overall out of 456 participants and 5th among male competitors. In the M30-34 division, Bailey notably finished 2nd. Bailey demonstrated consistent pacing, starting the first three miles at a steady 5:43 pace. Between miles 4 and 9, there was an impressive effort with mile 4 completed at a 5:31 pace. While the pace slightly slowed towards the end, with the last mile at 6:26, Bailey managed to hold onto an excellent position overall. A strategically timed push in mile 4 and consistent pace through mile 8 highlight Bailey's ability to maintain speed across different sections. Consider experimenting with strategies for maintaining tempo in final miles for future races.