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Date: April 11, 2026 Participant: Courtney Olsen #1047 Race: 2026 Runtastic Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent and Strong Performance Despite Slowing Pace Courtney Olsen demonstrated impressive consistency during the 2026 Runtastic Marathon, maintaining a steady pace and finishing as a leader in her division. Her overall marathon time was 3:20:40, with an average pace of 7:39 minutes per mile. Notably, she secured the 1st place in the F30-34 division, showcasing her competitive edge. Her placement of 13th overall and 4th among females out of 193 total participants is a testament to her steady performance. Examining Courtney's splits, she maintained a remarkably uniform pace despite minor variations. For the first two miles, she clocked a solid 7:18 pace, maintaining her division lead. A dip in speed at mile 3 saw her pace shift to 7:32, but she compensated in subsequent segments, notably reclaiming speed at mile 4 with a 7:19 pace. As distance progressed, maintaining her pace consistency will be crucial for future improvements.