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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Tyler Samler #1226 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Tyler Samler maintained a steady pace throughout the marathon, with his consistent effort reflected in the overall elapsed pace of 7:52 min/mile. He consistently placed within the top echelons of the M40-44 division, finishing 25th in his division at the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon. Particularly commendable was Tyler's ability to finish strong in the final miles, recording a notable 7:18 min/mile pace in the 25th mile. Analyzing the splits, Tyler showcased a precise and resilient performance. Notably, his splits for the 9th, 23rd, and 25th miles stood out, with times of 7:37, 7:38, and 7:18 respectively, demonstrating his ability to accelerate as the race progressed. Maintaining a spot within the top 20% of total participants signifies a competitive performance. Polishing the consistency towards the end will make Tyler's future races even more competitive, edging him closer to the top tiers.