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Date: May 16, 2026 Participant: Matthew Straube-Hickman #7264 Race: 2026 Ogden 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Top Division Finish and Consistent Pace Matthew Straube-Hickman demonstrated a commendable performance in the 2026 Ogden Marathon 5K, finishing 4th overall with an elapsed time of 21:29. His split times were consistently strong, with a split pace progression from 6:59 in mile 1 to an impressive 6:54 in mile 3. Notably, he maintained a 1st place position in the M14-18 division throughout the race. The consistent pacing is a great indicator of his endurance and strategy. Comparing this year's performance to the previous 2025 Ogden Marathon 5K, where he completed the run in 21:17, Matthew improved his overall placement from 10th to 4th. Although his elapsed time was slightly slower this year, securing the 1st place division finish shows significant progress. Focusing on maintaining that pace for the next event could enhance his overall performance even further. Great work on maintaining an even pace throughout!