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Date: May 16, 2026 Participant: Relay Mikayla M Buckway's Team #9018 Race: 2026 Ogden Marathon Relay Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Relay Performance with Room for Speed Gains Mikayla M Buckway's team, representing Riverdale, UT, clocked a steady performance at the 2026 Ogden Marathon Relay. Starting with an initial split pace of 8:32 min/mile, the team maintained a persistent yet slightly fluctuating pace throughout the race. They completed the marathon relay in 4:06:36, with an average pace of 9:24 min/mile. While the team secured an 18th overall position out of 53 participants, there was a visible consistency improvement in the latter half of the race, especially in miles 17 to 20 where the pace held steady under 9:00 min/mile. Notably, they experienced a slowdown at mile 25, recording a 13:13 split pace. Focus on maintaining a stable pace in the later stages could enhance competitive edge in future events. Overall, a commendable performance with promising aspects for further sharpening.