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Date: July 24, 2025 - Pioneer Day Participant: Parker Fiske #1140 Race: 2025 Deseret News Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Strong Consistency with a Noteworthy Division Finish Parker Fiske delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Deseret News Marathon with an overall time of 2:54:46, achieving an average pace of 6:40 minutes per mile over the 26.2-mile course. Notably, Parker showed strong consistency in placing 4th in the Male 25-29 age group, out of a significant field of participants. His total placement was 22nd out of 510 runners, which is commendable. His performance included highlights such as a swift 5:00 minute split in mile 7, placing him 3rd in his division at that point, and maintaining this position multiple times throughout the race. Consistency was key, with most mile splits hovering in the low 6:30s to 6:40s. There was a minor slowdown during mile 6, with a pace of 10:05, but Parker regained speed promptly, demonstrating resilience. Continuing to fine-tune pacing in earlier sections might further enhance future performances.