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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Gavin Keulks #4766 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Gavin Keulks maintained a steady pace throughout the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon, showing remarkable endurance. His splits ranged from 9:38 to 10:43 min/mile, with a notable acceleration in the final miles. Starting with a pace of 9:53 min/mile, Gavin gradually improved to peak at 7:54 min/mile by mile 10. The most impressive surge was during miles 9 and 10, where he decreased his pace to 8:10 and 7:54 min/mile, respectively. Ending with an overall time of 2:02:50, Gavin ranked 46th out of 106 in his division, M55-59, finishing 1762nd overall out of 4421 participants. A consistent pace and a strong finish are standout aspects of his performance. For future races, focusing on maintaining lower mid-race splits could further improve his overall time. His affiliation with Rakshi Runners proved beneficial, showcasing a balanced approach to pacing in competitive settings.