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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Andrew Cooley #4136 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Division Finish Andrew Cooley exhibited impressive consistency in the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota, ending with a total time of 1:17:24 over 13.1 miles. With an average pace of 5:54 min/mile, Andrew secured 21st overall among 4,421 runners and achieved a commendable 4th place in the M30-34 division. The splits show a strategic balance, especially noticeable after the second mile segment. He executed a strong start with a 6:15 min/mile pace for the first mile, faced a momentary challenge during the second mile, but subsequently maintained sub-6 minute mile pace for the remaining distance. Notably, Andrew achieved his fastest split in the final mile with a 5:09 pace, showcasing effective race management. The race data highlights some variability early on; focusing on maintaining initial pacing and minimizing large pace variations could sharpen future performances. Great job in Portland, Andrew!