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Date: Aug. 1, 2026 Participant: Jill Hatch #4063 Race: 2026 Vacation Races | Rocky Mountain Half Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance Shines in Half Marathon Jill Hatch demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the Rocky Mountain Half Marathon, maintaining an impressive overall pace of 7:55 min/mile. Her strongest split was at mile 11 with a pace of 6:54 min/mile, which helped secure her third place in the female category. Despite some slower splits ranging from 8:11 to 8:39 min/mile, she managed to keep a stable pace across the challenging middle miles, finishing with an overall time of 1:43:46 and third in her gender category. Jill held a steady top-five position in the female overall standings for most of the race, ultimately placing 20th out of 802 participants. Being first in the Masters Division at the second mile split indicates strong competitive stamina. She can focus on matching the earlier strong paces to the latter sections for even better results. Compared to her recent 5K race at a pace of 7:23 min/mile, Jill is expanding her endurance excellently over longer distances.