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Date: May 9, 2026 Participant: Gita Patel #1717 Race: 2026 Vacation Races Yosemite Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Strategic Splits Gita Patel completed the 2026 Vacation Races Yosemite Half Marathon with an official time of 3:31:49, covering the 13.1-mile distance at an average pace of 16:10 minutes per mile. She participated in the female 25-29 age division, finishing 520th in her division out of a total of 3795 participants. Throughout the race, her splits varied, showing a steady start with a 14:36-minute mile and pacing around 15:XX minutes per mile for much of the race. Notably, there was a significant push in the fifth mile with a split pace of 13:37 per mile, demonstrating a strong mid-race surge. The final few miles indicated a need to maintain the early momentum, as splits slowed to 19:13. Focusing on maintaining consistent pacing in the later sections could enhance future race outcomes. Excellent commitment and strategic adjustment were demonstrated throughout the event.