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Date: Aug. 1, 2026 Participant: Tina Mcdonald #1354 Race: 2026 Vacation Races | Rocky Mountain Half Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Improvement and Strong Finish! Tina Mcdonald showcased remarkable consistency and improvement in the 2026 Vacation Races | Rocky Mountain Half. She completed the race in 2:35:29, with an average pace of 11:52 min/mile over the 13.1-mile course. Notably, her performance placed her 14th out of 35 in the F55-59 division, and 257th among 539 female participants. Tina's strategic race plan was evident in her splits, as she gained momentum in the latter half, starting with a faster pace at mile 6 (9:51 min/mile) and sustaining improvement through miles 7 to 13. Compared to her previous race at the same event in 2025, where she ran a 2:54:58 at a 13:21 min/mile pace, Tina has improved her overall time by 19 minutes and 29 seconds, and her average pace by 1:29 min/mile. This improvement also moved her up 7 spots in her division, demonstrating significant progress over the past year.