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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: El Sayed Ali #491 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Speed with Strong Finish El Sayed Ali completed the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon in an impressive time of 1:29:42, consistent with a 6:50 min/mile pace. Displaying strategic pacing variability, El Sayed's fastest mile was mile 13 at a pace of 6:23 min/mile, which indicates a strong finishing kick. Particularly noteworthy was maintaining a solid position within the Male 45-49 Division, where he achieved 11th place out of the total participants. Throughout the race, El Sayed maintained a strong and consistent pace, with notable variations. Though the pace slightly slowed during mile 7 with a split pace of 7:21 min/mile, it was quickly regained with an improved pace of 6:34 min/mile by mile 8. A drop in place occurred between miles 8 and 11, resulting in a change from 263rd to 317th overall, but a consistent pace across the final miles helped sustain his competitive division standing. Keep up the steady progress and sharp finish!