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Date: April 13, 2025 Participant: Melvin Anderson #11100 Race: 2025 M2B 5K & Marathon Combo Challenge Distance: 29.3 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions. Cool, misty, low 50s.

Impressive Consistency Across a Challenging Duo Melvin Anderson delivered a remarkable performance in the 2025 Mountains 2 Beach 5K & Marathon Combo Challenge. Completing a combined distance of 29.3 miles in 4:50:44, he maintained an impressive consistency with an elapsed pace of 9:55 minutes per mile. Notably, he secured 4th place in his age division (M40-44), distinguishing himself among his peers. His overall placement was 21st out of 62 participants, and he claimed the 15th spot among male competitors. A comparison with previous races shows Melvin's ability to maintain a steady pace, evident in his repeated 9:55 minutes per mile across events. This consistency speaks to his endurance and pacing strategy. For future races, Melvin might focus on strategies to reduce his elapsed time in longer events. This could enhance his competitive edge in an already strong performance category.