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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Colin Clinch #1411 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Mid-Race Surge Elevates Performance Colin Clinch from Longview, WA, completed the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon with an overall time of 1:22:23, maintaining an average pace of 6:17 min/mile for the 13.1-mile course. His pacing was consistent, with standout splits in the middle segment, notably a 6:01 split at mile 4, highlighting a stronger mid-race push. This enabled Colin to temporarily improve his position, reaching as high as 24th overall by mile 3. The strongest mile was the last split at mile 10 with a remarkable pace of 5:51 min/mile. Throughout the race, Colin remained competitive within his division (M25-29), placing 9th. The performance exhibited a strong finish, as expected, which is essential for future events. Continuing to refine the pacing strategy, especially in miles 8 and 9, might yield even stronger overall performances. Keep focusing on those mid-race and final mile splits for potential improvement.