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Date: July 26th & 27th Participant: Alexandra Sweeney #3700 Race: 2025 Jack and Jill Downhill Marathon Half Marathon Saturday Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent and Impressive Performance Alexandra Sweeney exhibited extraordinary consistency in her performance at the 2025 Run Super Series | Jack and Jill Downhill Marathon, matching her previous race time at 1:29:48 with an impressive average pace of 6:51 min/mile. Notably, she remained first in her division, Female 40-49, and improved her overall standing to 16th and gender standing to 7th compared to her prior race. Her strategic running is evident in her strong second half, where her splits consistently improved, with splits descending to 6:40 min/mile from mile 10. Highlights of her race include maintaining a steady pace throughout, never deviating much from the average, and demonstrating remarkable speed consistency. Two consecutive fastest splits at 6:40 min/mile near the end boosted her final position. Her resilience and pacing strategy proved effective. Continuing to refine pacing in the earlier stages could optimize future performances, considering her robust finish. Overall, Alexandra delivered a strong performance.