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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Viraaj Sai Puligundla #40652 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota 5K Run Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Slight Slowdown Viraaj Sai Puligundla displayed a steady performance at the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest 5K. He began with an impressive first mile pace of 11:56 min/mile, ranking 129th in the MUnder 15 division. By the second mile, his pace slightly dropped to 13:11 min/mile. Despite the slowdown, he improved his division rank to 124th. In the final stretch, Viraaj finished with a total time of 39:27, covering the 3.1 miles at an average pace of 12:43 min/mile. His overall placement was 3956th out of 6521 participants, with a significant number of competitors at 1906th in the male category. Notably, being part of the Roll.Run.Walk team, Viraaj demonstrated perseverance. Practicing maintaining a consistent pace throughout future races will likely enhance his timing further.