Results/Photos

Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Katerina Tang #1109 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Steady Pace with Strong Finish Katerina Tang showcased a well-managed and consistent marathon performance at the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon. Starting off with a 9:33 min/mile pace at the first mile, Katerina gradually increased her pace, achieving a notable 8:19 min/mile by the 7th mile. Her early commitment to consistent pacing proved advantageous, as she maintained or improved her time per mile for the majority of the race. As the miles progressed, Katerina demonstrated exceptional endurance. Impressively, she achieved her fastest split of 7:59 min/mile during the 26th mile, maintaining a steady improvement over the course. Completing the marathon with an overall time of 3:41:31, she finished with an average pace of 8:27 min/mile, placing 109th out of the female participants and 28th in her division. Consider examining the slight decrease in pace at mile 20 to maintain even greater consistency in future runs.