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JOHN ROMANO #5544

Half Marathon

March 29, 2026

2:03:32

Chip Time

9:25

Pace (min/miles)

13.1

Distance

PERFORMANCE

4265

9681

Overall

2517

4418

Male

115

240

M45-49

Rankings

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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: JOHN ROMANO #5544 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Finish with Consistent Pace John Romano completed the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon with a final time of 2:03:32, averaging a pace of 9:25 minutes per mile over the 13.1-mile course. His performance placed him 4,262nd overall, 2,513th among male participants, and 114th in his division for M45-49. Notably, John demonstrated increasing speed throughout the race, with his fastest mile at mile 13 with a split pace of 8:22 min/mile. John started with a conservative pace of 10:42 min/mile, but effectively increased his speed as the race progressed. Around the 9-mile mark, he consistently sustained a pace under 9:35 min/mile for the remainder of the race. John's consistent improvement through the latter miles, culminating in his final strong sprint, showcases his efficient race strategy and highlights his capacity to maintain stamina and focus under prolonged exertion. Continuing to apply this negative-split strategy can yield further time improvements in future races.

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