Results/Photos

Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Calvin Cooper #2372 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Calvin Cooper maintained impressive consistency during the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, clocking an overall time of 1:47:31 and an average pace of 8:12 minutes per mile. Throughout the race, Calvin showed strong steadiness, beginning with a first mile split of 7:52 and maintaining a pace just above 8 minutes per mile for the first eight miles. Notably, he completed mile eight in an impressive 7:48, demonstrating his ability to surge effectively. There was a subtle pace reduction in the latter miles, with three consecutive splits at 8:37 from miles 11 to 13. Nevertheless, his early and mid-race stamina helped him secure a place well within the upper half of the massive field of 11,587 participants. With a total of 1,248 male competitors finished ahead of him, focusing on maintaining his mid-race pace in the final miles could enhance future performances. Keep up the great work, Calvin!