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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Kaitlyn Frank #1393 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Pacing Consistency with Strategic Endurance Finish Kaitlyn Frank demonstrated a consistent performance at the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon, completing 26.2 miles in 5:13:22, maintaining an average pace of 11:57 min/mile. Notably, her pacing displayed strategic adaptability, as she adjusted her speed throughout different segments of the race. Her fastest split pace was 10:52 min/mile, recorded between miles 9 and 25. Kaitlyns ability to sustain a relatively steady pace, as demonstrated in her consistent performance from miles 11 to 13, is commendable. She completed with a strong position in her age division, placing 85th out of 1834 participants. Kaitlyns performance shows stability in her pacing, particularly with her positive finish. Observing the trend from mile 23 onwards, where she surged with a notable split time of 11:03 min/mile, suggests improved endurance. As a strategy, further refining her pace in the middle miles could be beneficial for future events. Consider implementing strength training to assist in maintaining or improving pace during the latter half.