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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Sarah Naple #1984 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Early Pace, Shift in Later Miles Sarah Naple completed the M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon with a total time of 4:48:28, averaging an 11:00 min/mile pace. Her performance in the early stages was consistent, with mile paces ranging from 9:51 to 10:09 min/mile for the first 15 miles. Notably, at mile 6, she achieved her fastest split time of 9:39 min/mile, which also improved her place to 779 overall. In the latter half of the race, Sarah's pace slightly decreased, with splits exceeding 11:00 min/mile from mile 18 onwards and hitting a peak of 14:35 min/mile at mile 25. Her overall finishing position was 1141 out of 1834 participants, while she placed 430th among females and 93rd in her division. For future races, Sarah might focus on sustaining the initial pace throughout or managing pace fluctuations around the later stages to improve her overall time.