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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Josue Lassin #7454 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with Strategic Adjustments Josue Lassin maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, showcasing persistence and strategy. His pacing was stable, starting with a 9:12 min/mile for the first mile, then slightly improving to 8:58 min/mile by the third mile. Notably, the 4th mile's slight pace decrease to 9:06 min/mile was followed by a recovery to sub-9-minute miles, demonstrating flexibility in adjusting his speed. Although his pace slightly varied after the 6th mile, going as high as 10:45 min/mile in the 7th mile, he stabilized towards the end, closing with a pace of 9:52 min/mile for the final mile. Lassin's overall result was an elapsed time of 2:05:02, with an average pace of 9:32 min/mile. This performance placed him in the top 39% for his division, M40-44. To enhance future races, targeting more training around maintaining speed in the later miles could be beneficial.