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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Fernanda Jacobs #1587 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Effort with Steady Pacing Fernanda Jacobs completed the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon with an elapsed time of 5:09:45. Her average pace for the full 26.2 miles was 11:49 min/mile. Fernanda finished 1275th in the overall standings, placing her in the 15th position within her division of F55-59, out of 1834 total participants. Her results indicate a steady pace, with early splits like mile 2, where she posted a strong split time of 10:16 min/mile, showing potential for sustaining faster sessions in the future. During the race, a noticeable segment was at mile 23, where the pace slowed to 16:52 min/mile. This represented one of the more challenging moments of the race, suggesting a need to focus on maintaining speed in later stages. However, Fernanda regained momentum at the final mile, completing it with a 11:01 min/mile pace. Her performance was consistent, demonstrating endurance over the marathon distance with opportunities to refine her pacing strategy.