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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Marisa Stancroff #1555 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Marisa Stancroff completed the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon with a time of 1:49:23, achieving an average pace of 8:21 min/mile. Throughout the race, Marisa showed steady pacing, maintaining almost consistent split times, particularly in the first half, where each mile ranged closely around 8:37 min/mile. Notable was her ability to maintain rank within her division, F25-29, starting consistently at position 192, with minimal fluctuation. In the latter half, Marisa displayed a marked improvement, especially during miles 8 to 13, with her pace accelerating significantly to a swift 7:48 min/mile by the final mile. Her efforts led to a commendable overall position of 2001 out of 11,586 participants and 160th in her division. Refining pacing strategies in the mid-race section could garner even better results, as shown by the strong finish and substantial gains in placement during later miles.