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Date: May 9, 2026 Participant: David Egen #1953 Race: 2026 Vacation Races Yosemite Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Gains and a Strong Finish David Egen, 29, from San Francisco, CA participated in the 2026 Vacation Races | Yosemite Half Marathon. David completed the race with an overall time of 1:39:37, clocking an average pace of 7:36 per mile, and finished 131st overall out of 3,795 participants. His performance improved consistently throughout the race, peaking mid-race with a strong 6:34-split pace during mile 9 and maintaining a steady pace for the following miles. Overall, David showed a progressive improvement, making notable strides in the second half of the race. Starting with a 7:17 pace in the first mile, he achieved faster splits, particularly evident between miles 5 to 10. His strategic pacing in the latter part of the race allowed him to gain ground, moving him up to 26th in his division by the 11th mile and finishing 27th in the M25-29 division. David demonstrated a commendable commitment to maintaining pace and finishing strong.