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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Avery Lubbe #1859 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Steady Start, Gradual Fade in Marathon Journey Avery Lubbe showcased a commendable performance at the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon. Starting strong, Avery maintained paces around 10:30 min/mile for the first half, achieving particularly impressive times between miles 1 and 4. Her significant improvement during mile 2 saw a reduction of over 400 places in the overall standings, indicating a solid race strategy early on. In the second half, Avery experienced a gradual decline in pace, culminating in a final time of 5:53:20, which represents an overall pace of 13:29 min/mile. Despite the slowdown, a notable point was her swift mile at the 23rd position with a pace of 6:17 min/mile. Maintaining energy during the later stages could enhance future performances. Overall, among her division (F16-24), she finished 138th, providing a solid foundation for future races.