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Date: May 16, 2026 Participant: Kody Gould #1563 Race: 2026 Ogden Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Kody Gould's Steadfast Performance in Marathon Kody Gould maintained an impressive pace throughout the 2026 Ogden Marathon, completing the 26.2-mile course in 2:39:58, averaging a pace of 6:06 min/mile. Although his performance slightly trailed his previous year's result of 2:37:39, he demonstrated consistent strength, securing 10th place in the male category and 11th overall among 1808 participants. Noteworthy is his ability to maintain a steady pace from miles 5 through 21, consistently below or near the 6:05 min/mile mark, showcasing his endurance. Finishing 2nd in the M30-34 division, Gould's early splits were a highlight, with his swiftest mile at mile 6 in 5:57. It's recommended Gould evaluates the slight decline in pace observed in the final stretch, primarily the last few miles exceeding 6:15 min/mile. This review can further enhance his strategy for maintaining speed in future races. His consistent top placement remains commendable, continuing to reflect his competitive edge.