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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Kyle Wood #193 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Kyle Wood demonstrated impressive consistency during the marathon with an overall elapsed time of 2:44:51, resulting in an average pace of 6:17 min/mile. The initial mile started strong at a 6:14 min/mile pace, with Kyle rising from 55th to 47th place by the second mile. In the seventh mile, Kyle managed to pick up the pace with an exceptional split time of 5:57 min/mile, advancing his position to 41st place overall. Throughout the race, Kyle maintained a consistent pace, fluctuating around 6:12 to 6:17 min/mile, except for a couple of challenging miles at a 6:31 and 6:34 min/mile split between the 15th and 21st miles. Finishing with strong split times in the last few miles, especially improving to an 8th place in his age division in the 23rd mile, shows his competitive edge. For future races, a potential focus on maintaining the lower split times throughout could yield even better results.