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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Louise Steyn #1228 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Louise Steyn from Portland, OR, demonstrated remarkable consistency throughout the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon. Maintaining an average pace of 9:37 min/mile, she completed the 13.1-mile course in 2:06:02. Her splits showed a well-managed race with minor deviations, such as a slightly slower 8th mile at a 10:47 min/mile pace. Notably, she finished strong with her last two miles logged at 8:47 and 8:19 min/mile, respectively. Louise secured the 10th position in her division of F15-19, with a final placing of 1977th overall out of 4421 participants. Her gender placing was 577th out of all female runners. A key highlight is Louise's finish, with impressive negative splits in the last miles. Consider focusing on maintaining an even or slightly faster pace in the midsection of the race, akin to the earlier miles, to further enhance overall performance.