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Date: September 19, 2025 Participant: Josh Gillish #1098 Race: 2025 Vacation Races | Bryce Canyon Ultras 30K Distance: 18.64 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Steady Performance with Notable Split Variations Josh Gillish participated in the 2025 Bryce Canyon Ultras 30K and completed the race with an elapsed time of 3:43:11 across 18.85 miles, resulting in an average pace of 11:50 per mile. Notably, Josh finished 16th overall out of 268 participants and ranked 10th in his gender category. His initial mile was strong, with a pace of 10:20, jumping from 92nd at the start to 22nd overall. Analyzing the splits, Josh demonstrated an impressive improvement at Proctor Canyon 2 with a pace of 8:51 for a short 0.64-mile segment. However, the pace decreased during the Monster Mash segment, clocking in at 14:37 over 4.88 miles. This fluctuation may highlight a point for Josh to refine pacing strategies in longer segments. His consistent finish, maintaining positions 16 overall and 10 in gender over the final miles, showcases his ability to hold steady under challenging conditions.