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Date: Aug. 29, 2026 Participant: Julie Sumsion #2924 Race: 2026 Runtastic NEBO Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

A Consistent Pace Leads to Podium Finish Julie Sumsion consistently maintained a strong pace in the 2026 Runtastic NEBO Half Marathon. She scored a best mile pace of 5:24, maintaining consistent performance through the first three miles. Notably, she took the overall lead between miles four and six, holding a pace around 5:27 minutes per mile. Her final time was 1:14:20, finishing with an average pace of 5:40 minutes per mile. Julie placed 2nd in her gender and division, with the most competitive miles ahead of the final stretches. Mile intervals varied slightly towards the end, with her slowest split being 6:13 at mile 11. More consistent pacing in the later miles of longer races could enhance performance further. Well done on such an impressive finish in a field of 923 participants! Keep working on pacing strategy to maintain that consistency through the final miles.