Results/Photos

Date: June 27, 2026 Participant: Kedar Shah #2778 Race: 2026 Seattle Marathon | Summer Events Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing and Strong Finish Kedar Shah maintained impressive consistency throughout the 2026 Seattle Marathon Half Marathon event. Starting strong, his initial mile split was 6:22, which was the fastest of his race. His pacing then stabilized between 6:32 and 6:45 per mile, demonstrating discipline in maintaining a steady pace. This consistency helped him to hold various positions between 14th and 19th in his gender category across splits as the race progressed. Throughout the half marathon, Kedar demonstrated improvement opportunities in the latter miles as the pace slightly decreased to 7:03 per mile in mile 12. Nevertheless, he completed the race with an overall time of 1:28:26, averaging a 6:45 min/mile pace. Finishing 8th in his division out of 1151 participants reflects his strong performance in a competitive field. Overall, Kedar's performance was strong with consistently fast mile splits. Aim to maintain early race paces for the duration for even faster times.