Results/Photos

Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Jessica Gulino #10578 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace with Late Surge Jessica Gulino completed the "2026 Saucony Love Run Philly" Half Marathon with a final elapsed time of 2:27:17, averaging an 11:14 min/mile pace. She maintained a relatively consistent pace across the race, with split times mostly fluctuating within the 11:16 to 11:39 min/mile range for the first half. Notably, she managed to pick up the pace significantly in the 11th mile, recording a split pace of 10:35 min/mile. This is a great sign of stamina and potential for even faster splits throughout the race. Jessica's positions showed variability, starting strong in her age group during the first mile and finishing at the same pace as her strongest miles, showcasing a balanced effort throughout. Engaging in more speed work or interval training could help improve the initial mile pace, allowing for a quicker start while maintaining her strong finish. Overall, a consistent and commendable performance.