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Date: July 24, 2025 - Pioneer Day Participant: Adam Wardle #6765 Race: 2025 Deseret News 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Significant Speed Gains and Impressive Split Consistency Adam Wardle demonstrated commendable improvement in his recent 5K at the 2025 Deseret News Marathon. Clocking a total time of 15:46 with an average pace of 5:05 per mile, Adam slashed nearly a minute off his previous year's time of 16:41. Notably, he conquered the final stretch maintaining a strong pace, earning him 9th place overall in a field of 1,225 participants. Adam's performance highlighted balanced consistency across his mile splits. His initial split of 5:23 was followed by back-to-back sub-5-minute splits of 4:55 for the second and third miles, indicating effective race tactics and endurance. His placement improved notably from the previous race, indicating strategic advancements and fitness gains. Continuing with targeted speedwork could help convert those strong splits into even more competitive finishes. Keep building on this fantastic momentum, Adam!