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Date: July 24, 2025 - Pioneer Day Participant: Faith Sills #4979 Race: 2025 Deseret News 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Pacing Yields Strong Performance Faith Sills, a 17-year-old from Syracuse, Utah, competed in the 2025 Deseret News Marathon 10K event. She maintained a remarkable average pace throughout, finishing with an overall time of 41:24, which equates to an impressive 6:40 min/mile. Faith competed against 1159 participants, and among the female runners, she finished 34th. Within her age division, F15-18, she secured the 14th spot. Analyzing the splits reveals consistency in her performance, with each mile varying slightly in pace. Faith’s second mile was the fastest at 6:14 min/mile, demonstrating a strong push after the first mile segment. The remaining splits were slightly slower but showed only minor variation, showcasing effective pacing throughout the race. To further enhance performance, consider maintaining the rapid pace demonstrated in mile two across subsequent sections. Overall, Faith displayed a solid and disciplined approach to the race.