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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Srikanth Jangam #8914 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Resilience and Consistency Shine Through Srikanth demonstrated strong early pacing during the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, starting with a solid 7:39 min/mile in the first mile and improving to a 7:18 min/mile by the second mile. His splits in the early part of the race, largely maintaining a sub-8-minute pace through the first six miles, displayed a consistent effort. This paced tempo allowed him to place commendably in his division for the initial segments, reaching as high as 14th in the M50-54 category during the second mile. As the race progressed, a slowdown in pace was observed, particularly from the ninth mile onwards, where his pace dropped to 12:20 min/mile. By mile 11, his pace slowed to 14:34 min/mile, impacting his overall positioning. Completing the race with a total time of 2:04:57 and an average pace of 9:32 min/mile, Srikanth finished 98th in his division. Focusing on endurance strategies for maintaining earlier pace consistency in the final miles could yield significant improvements.