Results/Photos

Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: JT Newton #560 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with Strong Division Finish JT Newton delivered a solid performance at the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly with a total elapsed time of 1:13:12 and an impressive average pace of 5:35 min/mile over the 13.1-mile course. Throughout the race, JT showed remarkable consistency and strategic pacing. Notably, he shone during the middle portion of the race, maintaining a steady pace around the 5:42 min/mile mark, specifically between miles 4 and 10. There were standout splits, particularly a swift 5:17 min/mile during mile 11, contributing to an excellent finish in the M30-34 division where he secured 2nd place. Frequent position improvements, including a jump from 24th to 12th in overall position by mile 11, reflect effective racing tactics. Focusing on smoothing out mile-to-mile pace variations could refine his race execution, but overall, this was a commendable effort with an exceptional division result against a field of 11,586 participants.