Results/Photos

Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: David Humphreys #5982 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with Strong Finish David maintained a steady pace throughout the race, with initial splits at or around 9:30 min/mile. Around mile 5, he picked up the pace significantly with a 9:18 min/mile split, breaking into under-9:00 splits in miles 6 and 8. This push continued as he clocked a notable 7:51 min/mile at mile 11, which was his fastest. His closing three miles showed impressive speed and consistency in pace, closing the race with overall 9:07 min/mile. In the division M20-24, David placed 542nd out of 11586 total participants and 2267th among men. His final time was 1:59:36, achieving an admirable performance for his age group. To enhance future results, maintaining the strong finish throughout the entire race could be beneficial. Consider training with more emphasis on pacing strategies to capitalize on the early race and sustain the impressive speed he exhibited in the final miles.