Results/Photos

Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Simon Lee #3905 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Effort with a Strong Finish Simon's performance at the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly showcased an impressive display of consistency and stamina. Maintaining a steady pace near the 8:40 mark for the first half of the race, he strategically increased his pace from mile 5 onward. The fastest split was recorded in mile 8 with a 7:53 minute pace, indicating a well-timed burst of energy. Finishing the half marathon in 1:52:22 at an average pace of 8:34 min/mile is commendable, especially considering this time was achieved among a field of 11,587 participants. His placement showed consistent performance, as he moved from the 1306th position overall at the 4-mile mark to finish 2403rd out of the total participants. Simon could consider maintaining quicker splits beyond mile 8 for future races to further enhance his overall time. This consistent improvement in pace throughout the race is a strong foundation for continued success.