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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Melinda Cettina #11798 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance and Strong Finish Melinda Cettina participated in the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, successfully completing the 13.1-mile distance in a time of 2:24:56, with an average pace of 11:03 min/mile. Her performance was consistent across the course, with notable improvement in the last mile where she recorded a split pace of 9:50 min/mile, the fastest in the race. Throughout the race, Melinda showed steady pacing with the majority of her splits falling between 10:41 and 11:50 min/mile. She consistently maintained her position within her gender and age division categories, ultimately finishing 49th in the F55-59 division out of 62 participants. For continued improvement, focusing on maintaining the faster split paces from the last mile across earlier sections could prove beneficial. Keep up the great effort.