Results/Photos

Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Katie Krupp #7050 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Progress with a Strong Finish Katie Krupp showcased impressive consistency throughout the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly half marathon. Maintaining a steady early pace, she demonstrated great control and even managed to slightly accelerate her pace as the race progressed. Starting with steady splits of 11:38 min/mile for the first 4 miles, her performance solidified with an average elapsed pace of 11:12 min/mile across the entire 13.1 miles, culminating in a total time of 2:26:49. Katie showed significant improvement in the second half of the race, particularly from mile 8 onwards, where her paced dropped to 10:52 min/mile at mile 8 and 10:40 min/mile by mile 11. Her strongest split was at mile 12 with an impressive 10:19 min/mile. This swift progression towards the end highlights her endurance and ability to finish strong. To further improve, focusing on maintaining this later pace throughout the early sections could prove beneficial for her future races.