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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Vicki Young #1726 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Steady Improvement Marked by Strong Division Finish Vicki Young completed the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon with a remarkable ability to progressively improve her pace over the 26.2 miles. Her overall finish time was 4:39:10, averaging a steady 10:39 min/mile pace. Notably, her pacing strategy paid off as she achieved her fastest split of 9:45 min/mile in the final mile, a testament to her strong finish and endurance capabilities. Her consistent pacing is evident in her overall improvement, particularly from mile 6 onward, where she steadily gained positions. Throughout the race, Vicki maintained a competitive stance, finishing 5th in her F60-64 age division out of numerous participants. This places her among the top competitors in the age category, indicating her competitive edge and solid race execution. Focusing on maintaining or slightly improving splits in the final miles could potentially enhance her placings in future races. Keep up the great work and continue building on these strengths!