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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Naveen Chakrapani #4294 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Performance with a Strong Finish Naveen Chakrapani demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon. Starting with a 7:50 min/mile pace, Naveen progressively improved his performance, notably achieving his fastest split at mile 2 with a 7:13 min/mile pace. His overall pace was maintained around 7:43 min/mile for the race. In the M40-44 division, Naveen maintained a consistent place, peaking at 16th during mile 3. Although he experienced minor fluctuations, including a steadied pace in the later miles, his determination led to a strong concluding split of 7:27 min/mile in the final mile. His final time of 1:41:18 placed him commendably in the top 10% of his 4421 participants, securing the 33rd spot in his division. Maintaining focus on consistent pace and gradual improvements in the mid-section of races can further enhance performance.