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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Erica Gleason #8350 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Solid Performance with Steady Splits and Consistent Pace In the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly, Erica Gleason demonstrated consistency across the half marathon with a final time of 2:17:51, maintaining an average pace of 10:31 min/mile. Her strong start with a 10:40 min/mile pace was stabilized through the majority of the race, showing effective pacing strategy. Notable highlights include her fastest split at mile 13, clocking in a strong 10:00 min/mile, showing that she had energy reserves to finish strong. Within her division, Female 30-34, she placed 438th out of a total of 11586 participants. Her performance was characterized by a particularly notable improvement in placement after the 5-mile mark, advancing from her lowest division position at mile 5 to finish 401st within the division at mile 13. This indicates strategic pacing and stamina, which can be built upon to improve overall results.