Results/Photos

Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Zachary Veigel #50269 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly 7K Distance: 4.35 miles

Consistent Early Pace with Late Surge Zachary started the 7K race with a steady pace, completing the first mile in 9:48, ranking him 105th in his gender and 14th in the M20-24 division. His pace slowed slightly in the second and third miles, with times of 10:35 and 10:47. A significant observation was his rank slip to 20th in his division at the second mile but showed a steadiness, concluding the third mile just slightly better at 19th. Interestingly, Zachary picked up the pace significantly in the fourth mile with a split time of 8:08, marking his fastest mile of the race. He improved his place to 16th in his division and finished with an elapsed overall time of 42:36 for the 4.35-mile race. He maintained an average pace of 9:47 min/mile. Consider focusing on maintaining the strong pace set in the final mile across the entire race to see further improvement in overall standings.