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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Jackie Dobrydney #2983 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Jackie Dobrydney maintained an impressive pace throughout the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, showcasing a well-structured race plan. Starting with a 9:20 min/mile for the first two miles, Jackie gradually improved her pacing, notably hitting her fastest split at mile 12 with 8:32 min/mile. Her overall race pace averaged 9:05 min/mile, completing the event in 1:59:08. This time placed Jackie 3,588th overall in a field of 11,586 participants. Jackie displayed notable endurance and managed to hold steadier paces through various parts of the course. Noteworthy improvement can be seen after the initial splits, where she climbed from 2,096th overall to 1,674th by the fourth mile. Between miles 5 and 6, despite a slight slip in overall position, Jackie regained consistency, finishing strong with an aggressive last mile. Focusing on pacing strategy in the latter stages could further enhance overall positioning.