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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: christian Inchaustegui castro #1258 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Performance with Strategic Pacing Christian Inchaustegui Castro from Portland demonstrated a consistent pacing strategy throughout the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon. Starting strong with a first-mile pace of 9:11, there was a shift at mile 2, reflecting a slower segment of 15:59. However, the pace quickly returned to below 10-minute miles by mile 3, indicating adaptability and resilience. Mile 4 was completed in 8:16, showcasing peak performance during this segment. Subsequent splits show some fluctuation, with miles 7 through 13 keeping a consistent pace around the 11-minute mile mark. The final elapsed time was 2:29:52, with an overall pace of 11:26 min/mile. Christian placed 1,958th among males in a field of 4,421 participants. Focusing on maintaining a more consistent pace after mile 5 and possibly integrating interval training could enhance future performances. Continued participation in events will surely build on this solid foundation.