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Date: May 30, 2026 Participant: Michael Sonerholm #594 Race: 2026 Twisted Fork 15K Distance: 9.3 miles

Consistent Pace Leads to Strong Division Finish Michael Sonerholm completed the 2026 Twisted Fork Ultra 15K with a total time of 1:30:50, over a 9.63-mile course, maintaining an average pace of 9:26 min/mile. Notably, he secured 3rd place in the Men's 20-29 division, highlighting his competitive spirit among peers. With 119 participants, he placed 17th in the male category and 23rd overall. In the early stages, Michael kept a strong pace. His best split was at the Kimball Creek segment, where he impressively ran at 6:44 min/mile. Although the 2.45-mile segment up Fire Escape Rd taxed him with a slower pace of 12:41 min/mile, he demonstrated resilience, finishing strong with an 8:11 min/mile pace nearing the end. Consider maintaining energy conservation strategies for uphill segments to keep times consistent. Overall, a commendable performance, especially in his age division.