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Date: July 24, 2025 - Pioneer Day Participant: Eliza Knechtel #4345 Race: 2025 Deseret News 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Strong Finish with Notable Split Consistency Eliza Knechtel, representing the Davis Girls A team, delivered a strong performance at the 2025 Deseret News Marathon 10K. Notably dropping her overall time from last year, Eliza recorded a final time of 41:28. Her average pace across the race was 6:41 min/mile. Eliza’s pace showed impressive consistency, with only slight fluctuations among her splits. Her fastest mile was the second, timed at 6:18 min/mile, showing significant improvement from last year's splits. Throughout the race, Eliza maintained her position well, finishing 35th among females and 15th in her age division (F15-18). Comparing this with last year's race result, she notably improved her overall and gender placements. While her pace was consistent, further focus on maintaining mid-race momentum might improve her splits in the latter part of the course. Overall, Eliza’s progress over the past year is evident and promising.