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Date: May 9, 2026 Participant: Jerome Obispo #4495 Race: 2026 Vacation Races Yosemite Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Finish with Steady Improvement Jerome Obispo's performance in the 2026 Vacation Races | Yosemite Half Marathon showcased a commendable progression in pace as the race unfolded. Starting with a 9:25 min/mile pace, Jerome significantly improved to a swift 8:02 min/mile by mile 6, demonstrating a consistent pace drop over each split. His final average pace stabilized to 8:30 min/mile, reflecting strategic speed increase, culminating in a total time of 1:51:26. Throughout the race, Jerome's positioning impressively advanced, moving from 669th overall to a strong finish at 409th. Notably, the most substantial leap in placement occurred between miles 3 and 4, where he improved his position by 76 places. Even as the final miles were tackled, Jerome managed to maintain impressive split performances, particularly in the 11th mile where he dropped the split pace to 8:32 min/mile. Consider continuing to work on maintaining momentum in the later stages for even greater gains.