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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Brian Garcia #1090 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing and Strong Finish Brian Garcia maintained an impressive and consistent pace throughout the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon. His race began with a 9:18 min/mile pace, quickly stabilizing into a steady rhythm close to the 8:39 min/mile range for several miles. Notably, despite some shifts in rankings, Brian regained momentum after Mile 8, finishing with an overall elapsed time of 1:52:14 and an average pace of 8:34 min/mile. In the M40-44 division, Brian earned 80th place among 106 runners, demonstrating significant prowess. While he experienced a split time of 9:32 at Mile 8, his subsequent miles showed improvement, with a strong sprint at 7:51 during Mile 12. This suggests potential for an even stronger performance by maintaining energy conservation for critical race moments. Overall, Brian's consistent pacing until the final miles highlights his ability to strategically manage his efforts, ending with a commendable finish.