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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Federica Zazzali #783 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent and Strong Finish Federica Zazzali showcased a remarkable performance at the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, maintaining a consistent pace throughout the race. She completed the 13.1-mile distance in 1:44:20, achieving an average pace of 7:57 min/mile. Notably, her pace improved progressively from 8:24 min/mile in the initial miles to an impressive 7:44 min/mile from the 5th mile onwards, indicating strong endurance and finishing power. Federica's outstanding effort secured her the 364th spot among 5,791 female participants and 96th in her F20-24 division out of 300. This strong placement, coupled with her pacing strategy, reflects disciplined training and execution. The consistent acceleration in the second half of the race is commendable. For future races, continuing to focus on maintaining this steady improvement in pace could further enhance performance metrics and division standings.