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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Steven Gander #1807 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Steady Pacing Steven Gander from East Grand Forks, MN, successfully completed the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon in 6:07:34, with an overall pace of 14:01 min/mile. Throughout the race, Steven maintained a steady pace, which saw minimal variation. Notably, his initial mile was completed in 12:16, with a gradual slowing trend reaching a peak split pace of 16:32 at mile 23. His strongest position within the M60-64 division was 14th at mile 2. Steven showed consistent positioning throughout, maintaining around 29th place in his division for a majority of the race. His performance varied from 13:05 to 16:32 min/mile across individual miles. One of the most significant pace adjustments occurred between miles 15 and 16, where his pace slowed to 14:56. Considering these stats, focusing on maintaining a consistent pace, particularly in the later miles, could further enhance his performance in future races.