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Date: March 15, 2026 Participant: Miguel Rios Valdez #3567 Race: 2026 Shamrock Run Fest presented by Toyota Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Miguel Rios Valdez maintained an impressive pace throughout the 2026 Shamrock Run Fest Half Marathon. He finished with an overall elapsed time of 1:14:40, achieving an average pace of 5:42 per mile. Notably, Miguel showcased consistent pacing, starting with a strong 5:30 min/mile in the first mile. His performance peaked mid-race when he held first place in the M25-29 age division at the fourth mile, marked by a quick split of 5:31 min/mile. Towards the end, Miguel executed a remarkable acceleration, with an outstanding 5:18 min/mile on mile twelve and 5:26 min/mile on the last mile. This late-race surge enabled him to finish third in his age division. Although he experienced a slight pace decrease in miles 7 and 8, his ability to recapture speed in the final stretch demonstrates excellent pacing strategy and dedication. Keep aiming to maintain that late surge throughout, as this shows your potential for future races.