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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Caitlin Volk #2305 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Effort and Pace Management Shine Through Caitlin Volk delivered a stellar performance at the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest, finishing the half marathon in 1:59:55 with an average pace of 9:09 min/mile. Notably, she demonstrated remarkable consistency across her splits. Caitlin's fastest mile came at the 12-mile mark with a split of 8:19, reflecting her ability to maintain energy for a strong finish. Her splits between miles 1 and 6 were mostly in the 8:40 to 9:52 range, showcasing steady progress early in the race. Caitlin encountered her slowest segment at mile 8 with an 11:03 split pace, an area where she could target for possible pacing adjustments. She steadily improved her placements throughout the event, starting at 1040th and finishing in 1593rd place overall out of 4421 participants. In the female 25-29 division, she ranked 94th, a commendable achievement. Caitlin's performance is commendable, with a consistent race pace that highlights her strong preparation and pacing strategies.