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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Michael Williams #6809 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with Strategic Finish Throughout the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, Michael Williams showcased impressive consistency and strategic pacing. Maintaining an average pace of around 8:54 min/mile for much of the race, he achieved a slight improvement towards the end with an overall average pace of 8:52 min/mile. Notably, his ability to vary split times, such as clocking 8:12 min/mile between miles 7 and 8 and finishing with a strong split of 8:32 min/mile in the final mile, highlights his determination and finishing strength. Although there was a minor dip in performance during the seventh mile with a pace of 9:46 min/mile, Michael quickly regained his rhythm. His final time of 1:56:21 secured him the 139th place in the Male 40-44 division, ranking him well among 11586 participants overall. A focused approach on sustaining speed in the middle miles could enhance his future performance even further. Great job!