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Date: May 16, 2026 Participant: Titus Long #7280 Race: 2026 Ogden 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Improvement Over Every Split in the 5K Titus Long showcased remarkable endurance and pacing consistency in the 2026 Ogden Marathon 5K event. With an overall elapsed time of 24:36, his average pace was 7:56 minutes per mile over the 3.1-mile course. Notably, Titus achieved a second-place finish in the M0-13 division, reducing his previous race time by nearly two minutes from 26:23. His steady improvement across each mile is commendable and reflects his growing acumen in pacing. Examining his splits reveals impressive consistency and acceleration. Titus began with an 8:11-minute pace in the first mile, improved to 8:10, and finished the final mile strongly at 7:34 per mile. This strategic increase in speed helped him advance from 19th to 13th overall after the second mile. Titus' performance highlights his effective strategy in maintaining energy and whatever he is doing for his training seems to be working well. Maintaining this momentum will be key for future success.