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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Olivia Yoder #3278 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Olivia Yoder demonstrated a steady pace throughout the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon. Starting with an 8:31 min/mile pace on the first mile, she impressively accelerated to an 8:12 min/mile pace in the second and third mile. Though there was some pace variability with a slower 9:31 min/mile during mile eight, Olivia maintained a solid overall average pace of 8:14 min/mile. Olivia's final miles showed a remarkable recovery. In miles ten through thirteen, she pushed a faster pace, including two 7:59 splits and ending with a peak of 7:07 in the final mile. Her conclusive overall time was 1:47:58, securing her a commendable 26th in her division, F25-29, among 4421 competitors. Notably, her placement in the 12th mile jumped to 144th in the gender category, the highest during the race, reflecting a compelling finish. Continued focus on maintaining pace consistency could yield even stronger performances.