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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Meghan Gurenlian #10689 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Mid-Race Surge Meghan maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, finishing in 2:17:33 with an overall per-mile pace of 10:30. Her initial miles showed strong consistency, holding around the 10-minute mark before dipping slightly to 9:53 in mile 6, which was her fastest mile. This indicates that she has the potential to maintain a faster pace over an extended distance. Her standing in the F35-39 division saw fluctuations, with the highest rank at 138 during mile 6. Despite a slow-down in the latter miles, Meghan completed the race, placing 209th in her division. Focusing on maintaining a strong pace in the final miles could potentially enhance future performances. Adjusting pacing strategies may help distribute energy more evenly, potentially leading to improved overall times and placings.