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Date: July 24, 2025 - Pioneer Day Participant: Billy Kinsey #1244 Race: 2025 Deseret News Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Billy Kinsey demonstrated consistent pacing across the 2025 Deseret News Marathon, completing the course in 2:54:06 with an average pace of 6:38 min/mile. Notably, Billy improved his overall marathon time by over 13 minutes compared to his previous marathon performance. He consistently maintained a pace between 6:36 and 6:56 min/mile, with a remarkable push at mile 26, completing it in 6:01. Billy finished 20th overall and excelled in his division for males aged 19-24, securing 3rd place. The data reveals a strong race strategy with a negative split towards the end. Billy's ability to maintain a steady pace, especially in the final miles where he moved up positions to finish 4th in his age group, was a key highlight of his performance. Billy could focus on maintaining an even stronger pace in the mid-race miles to further improve his standing. Keep up the fantastic rhythm for an even stronger race next time!