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Date: July 26th & 27th Participant: Elbert Foo #5238 Race: 2025 Jack and Jill Downhill Marathon Marathon Sunday Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Marathon Performance with Strong Pacing Elbert Foo showcased impressive pacing throughout the marathon, maintaining an average of 6:18 minutes per mile over the 26.2-mile course. His strategic consistency is evident with several splits clocking in at sub-6:40 pace. Splits at miles 12 and 24 stood out with exceptionally fast times of 5:56 and 5:55, respectively. These key segments contributed to an effective race strategy. A noteworthy finish time of 2:45:24 placed him 20th overall and 6th in his age division, M30-39, among 921 participants. Elbert held his ground well in both overall and gender standings, consistently ranking within the top 25. A constructive area for future improvement is maintaining the strong pace observed in the sub-6:00 splits throughout the entire race. This consistent pacing resulted in a competitive finish, marking an excellent display of endurance and speed over the entire marathon distance.