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Date: May 30, 2026 Participant: Finnegan Dwyer #2069 Race: 2026 Run on the River 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Pace Earns Top Finish Finnegan Dwyer from Astoria, OR delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 Run on the River Race, participating in the 5K event. Clocking a total time of 20:43, he demonstrated a consistent pace, averaging 7:03 minutes per mile across the course distance of 2.94 miles. Notably, Finnegan secured the 1st place in his gender and division category, with an overall 2nd place out of 393 participants. Analyzing the race splits, Finnegan ran the first mile at a 7:28 pace and increased his speed in the second-mile segment to a brisk 6:53 pace. This strategy maintained his position, as he held 1st place in his gender division throughout. The improvement in speed during the second split is commendable and suggests potential for even greater reduction in overall time with similar pacing strategies in future races.