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Date: June 7, 2026 Participant: JOE JOHNSTON #129 Race: 2026 Casper Marathon Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Performance Boosts Finishing Position Joe Johnston completed the 2026 Casper Marathon with an elapsed time of 3:55:33, achieving an average pace of 8:59 min/mile. His overall positioning was impressive, finishing 18th out of 104 participants, and notably securing 4th place in his age division (M40-49). Joe's splits showed a steady performance with minimal variance, particularly from mile 1 to mile 26, where his split times were consistently within the 8:30-9:51 min/mile range, reflecting a strong pacing strategy. Compared to previous races, Joe demonstrated significant improvement. In 2024, Joe finished with a time of 4:20:07, with a 9:55 min/mile pace, and in 2025, he improved to 4:11:03 with a 9:34 min/mile pace. His current years result shows a near 16-minute reduction in his marathon time over two years, highlighting a commendable progression in his performance. Maintaining this pacing consistency will be beneficial for future races. Keep focusing on this steady progress.