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Date: June 27, 2026 Participant: Rhian Paterson #2222 Race: 2026 Seattle Marathon | Summer Events Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Remarkable Consistency with a Strong Finish Rhian Paterson completed the 2026 Seattle Marathon Half Marathon with standout performance metrics. Her time of 1:24:22 earned her 11th place overall out of 1151 participants, securing 2nd in the female category and 1st in the F20-29 division. Impressively consistent, Rhian maintained an overall pace of 6:26 minutes per mile. Her fastest mile was the 11th, clocking in at 6:15 per mile. From initially 25th overall, Rhian moved up steadily, finishing just outside the top ten. Her splits reveal a strategic race, with a persistent pace tightening as the miles progressed. Maintaining precise pacing, especially in the latter half of the race, suggests comprehensive preparation. Her performance from miles 7 to 13, where she maintained or increased her speed, is worth maintaining; an impressive display of endurance and pacing. Consider focusing on an even faster start for potentially enhanced overall placement.