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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Lyla Balthazaar #2636 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Start with a Strong Finish Lyla Balthazaar maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon, representing Team TOTs. She completed the 13.1-mile course in 1:54:34, averaging an 8:44 min/mile pace. Her performance was solid, particularly in the early stages. Lyla's initial 8:45 min/mile pace at the first mile improved to 8:29 min/mile by mile 3, displaying a commendable level of control and rhythm. Towards the end, Lyla demonstrated the ability to finish strong, with her fastest split of 8:14 min/mile on the final mile. While the middle miles experienced a slight decline, her recovery and completion suggest she can focus on sustaining effort in future races. Placing 38th in her division among F20-24 and 293rd in the gender category out of 4421 participants indicates a competitive standing. Consider focusing on maintaining a steady pace through the middle phases to enhance overall consistency.