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Date: May 24, 2026 Participant: Daniel Malik #382 Race: 2026 Vermont City Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Daniel Malik from Kansas City, MO, delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 M&T Bank Vermont City Marathon. His overall race time was 3:31:08, maintaining a consistent average pace of 8:03 min/mile across the 26.2 miles. Significant improvements were noted between miles 1 and 6, where he gradually increased his speed, bringing down his average pace from 8:27 min/mile to 8:05 min/mile. Notably, Daniel's endurance was evident in the final stretch of the race. He managed to keep his pace strong, finishing with a time of 7:49 for mile 25 and maintaining nearly the same for the following mile. Although there was a slight pace drop at mile 20, Daniel quickly recovered, highlighting his resilience. Consistency will serve Daniel well in future races, especially with the ability to quicken his pace towards the end of the marathon. Great effort and precision displayed throughout!