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Date: July 26th & 27th Participant: Christopher Clark #1173 Race: 2025 Jack and Jill Downhill Marathon Marathon Saturday Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pace Leads to Strong Finish Christopher Clark, a 36-year-old runner from Edgewood, WA, delivered a consistent and impressive performance in the Marathon Saturday event. With an overall time of 2:49:15 over 26.2 miles, Christopher maintained a steady pace of 6:27 minutes per mile, demonstrating excellent endurance and strength. Notably, Christopher secured 15th overall and 6th in the competitive M30-39 division out of 1,075 participants. Key moments of the race included a burst between miles 5 and 6, where a split pace of 4:53 was achieved, showcasing potential for faster segments. Maintaining mid-to-low 6-minute mile splits over the course helped sustain a consistent placement throughout the event. For future race strategy, exploring adjustments to pacing in the final quarter may help gain even higher placement. Christopher's performance is a testament to strong training and dedication, paving the way for future race successes.