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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Peyton Nugent #9612 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace and Strong Finish Peyton Nugent maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, completing the race in 2:44:31 with a final pace of 12:33 min/mile. Her performance is marked by a steady rhythm, especially in miles 1 through 4 with a pace ranging between 11:54 and 12:18 min/mile. Peyton showed a notable improvement after mile 6, where her split times were consistently under 12 minutes, peaking at an impressive 11:41 min/mile for mile 6. The largest variation occurred in mile 8 with a split pace of 16:17 min/mile, which suggests a potential slowdown. Despite this, her ability to recover quickly demonstrates resilience, evidenced by the quick rebound to 12:11 min/mile by mile 11. Ending strong, Peyton maintained her placement among a sizable field of 11,587 participants, positioning 4487th among females and 1077th in her division. Focusing on maintaining pace in the latter miles will yield positive results in future races.