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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Jason Clevenger #270 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pace with Strong Start Jason Clevenger's performance at the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon showcased a robust start. Early miles indicated impressive pacing with a 7:27 min/mile in the first mile. Maintained splits were notable, especially during miles two to five, each improving slightly in pace, achieving a personal split best of 7:15 min/mile at mile four. He consistently stayed within the top 10 of his division (M50-54) in the early stages, maintaining a placement of sixth in multiple splits. However, slight deceleration occurred in the latter stages, particularly after mile 18, where paces dipped below 8:00 min/mile. By mile 20, the pace increased to 10:17 min/mile, affecting overall placing. While he finished ninth in his division, focusing on sustaining the early momentum might benefit future marathons. Nevertheless, with an overall time of 3:34:01, Jason remains a strong competitor among 1834 participants, maintaining noteworthy division and gender placements.