Results/Photos

Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Kaylee Wessel #30541 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota 8K Distance: 5.0 miles

Consistent Performance with Varied Splits Kaylee Wessel delivered a consistent race at the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest. She completed the 8K event with a total time of 29:26, maintaining an impressive overall pace of 5:55 min/mile. Notably, her strongest performance was in the third mile, achieving an elapsed pace of 5:56 min/mile and moving up to 43rd overall and 6th in her gender category. Her consistent pacing through the splits, with slight fluctuations, demonstrates a solid strategy and strong endurance. Although Kaylee began with an impressive first split at 5:50 min/mile, the subsequent miles varied slightly, with the slowest being the second at 6:01 min/mile. Despite this slight drop, she held strong to finish 19th in her gender category and 4th in the F30-34 division. Small improvements in maintaining pace in the second mile could enhance her position further in future races. Keep an eye on pacing slightly earlier to maintain or improve the position.