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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Cristina Yellowfish #30168 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota 8K Distance: 5.0 miles

Steady Improvement Across the Splits Cristina Yellowfish from Portland, OR, running for Team "Every Wednesday!", delivered a commendable performance in the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest 8K. She demonstrated significant improvement in her pace across the splits, starting with an 11:08 min/mile pace at the first mile and reducing it to an impressive 9:46 min/mile by mile four. This indicates a strong capacity to gain momentum and sustain a faster pace as the race progressed. Overall, Cristina completed the 4.97-mile race in 50:52, achieving an average pace of 10:14 min/mile. Her place in the race was 1076th among females out of 5185 total participants, showing strong competition engagement. Her ranking shifted notably from 1143rd in her gender category in the first mile to 1009th by the fourth, highlighting excellent pacing strategy and endurance. Focus on maintaining this positive trajectory through the latter phases of the race will be key to further enhancing her future performances.