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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Cristian Velez #1276 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace with Strong Finishes Cristian Velez from Portland, OR completed the Half Marathon at the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest with a total time of 1:58:20, achieving an overall pace of 9:02 min/mile. His performance was consistent, with notable faster splits. The standout splits include mile 3, with an impressive 6:21 pace, and mile 10, showing an 8:16 pace, indicating bursts of speed and potential for further optimization. While Cristian placed 227th in the M25-29 division, his resilience in the earlier and later miles was evident. Peaks in pace during mile 3 and mile 10 demonstrate his ability to capitalize on energy and technique. Upper-middle splits saw slower paces, indicating potential for maintaining consistency throughout. Overall, his performance reflects a solid foundation in endurance running, with particular strengths in shorter bursts. Continued focus on even pacing throughout the race could enhance overall performance in future events.