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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Patrick Cahill #353 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Start, Stable Finish Patrick Cahill from Wilbraham, MA, completed the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon in 3:29:48, maintaining an average pace of 8:00 min/mile over the 26.2-mile course. Notably, Patrick's initial splits were quite consistent, with a strong start in the first five miles, where he managed sub-7:40 min/mile paces nearly every mile, reaching 21st in his division at the 9-mile mark. As the race continued, Patrick experienced a slight deceleration, with mile 16 pacing at 8:33 min/mile and eventually hitting 9:09 min/mile by mile 20. However, Patrick managed a commendable gain in rank during the closing mile, finishing in 34th place within his division M40-44 out of a total of 1834 participants. To enhance overall performance, focusing on endurance for mid-race miles could be beneficial. Nonetheless, Patrick displayed persistence and stamina in his performance.