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Date: March 29, 2026 Participant: Mario Ramos #4333 Race: 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Splits and Strong Finish in the Half Marathon Mario Ramos demonstrated a steady performance at the 2026 Saucony Love Run Philly Half Marathon, maintaining an average pace of 8:13 min/mile. Notably, Ramos started with consistent splits, clocking 8:15 min/mile for the first two miles. His pace improved in the middle section, achieving a best mile split of 7:39 at mile 6. This strategic pacing enabled a leap in overall placement, moving from 1118th at mile 2 to 991st by mile 3. In the later miles, Ramos showcased resilience despite minor pace fluctuations, such as the 9:01 min/mile split at mile 12. Ultimately, he completed the 13.1-mile course in 1:47:49. Mario placed 1799th overall out of 11,586 participants, highlighting stamina and consistent effort. For future races, maintaining the quicker paces from earlier miles could be beneficial in optimizing the latter stages. Overall, a commendable performance reflecting solid pacing strategy and determination.