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Date: July 24, 2025 - Pioneer Day Participant: Team Alpha Chasers #1600 Race: 2025 Deseret News Marathon Relay Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pace with a Strong Finish Team Alpha Chasers completed the 2025 Deseret News Marathon Relay in 3:12:05, maintaining an average pace of 7:19 min/mile. Impressively, Team Alpha Chasers secured the 4th overall position and ranked 2nd in both gender and division with remarkable endurance, highlighting their strong performance in a field of 91 participants. The team showcased excellent early pace consistency, hitting the first two splits at 6:36 min/mile. Despite some slowdown in mid-race segments, they demonstrated resilience with a strong finish. The final 1.2 miles saw an improvement, closing with a 7:20 min/mile pace. Encouraging the team to maintain energy for the middle section could further improve their results. Overall, the effective pacing and strong finish are commendable and illustrate the team’s strategic execution throughout the race.