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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Shelby Arakawa #1053 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Mid-Race Dip Shelby Arakawa of Portland maintained a steady pace throughout the Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon, finishing with an elapsed time of 2:11:52 and an average pace of 10:04 min/mile. Her performance saw her placing 748th among female participants and 165th in her age division of F25-29. Impressively, Shelby showed strong splits, particularly in miles 3 and 4, clocking times of 9:29 and 9:11, respectively. Shelby experienced a slight setback during mile 8 with her slowest split of 11:58, impacting her overall position. However, she managed a robust recovery, concluding the final mile with an impressive 9:40 split. Competing against 4,421 participants, Shelby demonstrated determination and resilience representing Team Bleed Blue (KPMG). For future races, focusing on maintaining momentum during mid-race segments would enhance her overall performance potential. Keep up the progress, Shelby!