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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Michael Lemon #51072 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly 7K Distance: 4.35 miles

Consistent Splits Highlight Steady Performance Michael maintained a controlled pace throughout the 7K Saucony Love Run in Philly. Notably, his initial split of 9:53 min/mile was his fastest, positioning him 17th in his division. As he progressed, his pace slightly decreased, completing the second mile in 10:31 min/mile and the third in 10:58 min/mile, showing some natural fatigue set in. Despite this, Michael held a consistent position from miles three to four. Finishing with an overall time of 46:45 and an average pace of 10:45 min/mile, Michael demonstrated endurance over the 4.35 miles. While his overall placement was 795th out of 2779 participants, he showed focus by maintaining his pace and managing a solid effort in his division for Males 20-24, finishing 36th. Continuing to work on maintaining the initial pace over longer distances could be beneficial for future races. Keep refining your strategy and pacing.