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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Robert Giacomantonio #442 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Strong Finish and Consistent Speed in Long Distance Race Robert Giacomantonio maintained strong performance throughout the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon, showcasing a consistent improvement in his pace. Starting at a pace of 9:48 min/mile for the first mile, Robert steadily increased his speed, concluding with an impressive pace of 6:49 min/mile in the last mile. Notably, his rapid acceleration between mile 24 and mile 25, where he clocked in a split time of 6:54, highlights his ability to push even during the final stages of the race. Robert completed the marathon with a total time of 3:23:03 and an average pace of 7:45 min/mile. Finishing 24th in his age division M40-44, and 210th in gender, within a field of 1834 participants, further underscores his robust performance. An impressive show of resilience, with his strongest placing improving notably in miles 23-26, suggesting well-managed race strategies in the later stages. It's promising to analyze where these strengths may further elevate future races.