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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: William Thompson #3737 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Pacing and Impressive Finish in Half Marathon William Thompson achieved an exceptional performance at the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon. Maintaining a strong average pace of 5:19 min/mile, he completed the 13.1-mile course in an impressive time of 1:09:39. Out of 4,421 participants, William secured 2nd place overall, as well as in both his gender and division categories. This race saw him excel particularly in the mid-section, where he briefly led the pack over the third and fourth miles with split paces of 5:14 and 5:11 min/mile, respectively. Consistent pacing played a key role in William's overall success, highlighted by his remarkable finish in the final mile with a split of 5:13 min/mile. There was a minor deviation during mile eight with a 6:04 min/mile split. Focusing on maintaining consistent splits in future races can help capitalize on his speed. Overall, a dynamic and commendable race performance by William.