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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Kimberly Orantes #40759 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota 5K Run Distance: 3.1 miles

Shining Mid-Race Performance Kimberly Orantes, representing Team 5 Star, showcased a noticeable mid-race surge at the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota. In the 5K Run, Kimberly covered the first mile at a consistent pace of 18:39. She then significantly improved her pace to 8:31 in the second mile, demonstrating strong potential by moving from 274th to 185th place in her division. By the end of the race, Kimberly completed the course in 43:19, maintaining an overall pace of 13:58 per mile. Her total placement was 4630th of 6521 participants, with a division placement of 280th in the Female 20-24 category. A key focus should be on maintaining the improved pace seen in mile two throughout the race. Keep concentrating on those early mile efficiencies that spark improvement. Analyzing splits can provide insights for pacing strategy in future races.