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Date: May 23rd to 24th, 2026 Participant: Amos Karlsen #5778 Race: 2026 Run Madtown 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Flamingo Fast Moves: Amos's Run Madtown Highlights Amos Karlsen, hailing from Madison, WI, soared like a flamingo at the Run Madtown 5K. Rocking an overall time of 18:23 and an impressive average pace of 5:55 min/mile, Amos landed 5th overall in a flock of 852 runners. Starting with a solid first mile at 6:14, Amos then took flight with a rapid second mile, clocking in at a blazing 5:21. Held afloat by the lively Madtown vibe, Mile 3 mirrored the initial pace at 6:14, highlighting a strong ability to maintain speed after a burst. Notably, he secured 2nd in the M25-29 division. A minor hiccup with the varied pacing between miles might offer insight for future focus, using the second mile as a benchmark for late-race endurance. Overall, Amos's energy embraced the Madison spirit, finishing with a vibrant result!