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Date: April 13, 2025 Participant: Aaron Largen #35800 Race: 2025 M2B 5K & Half Marathon Combo Challenge Distance: 16.2 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions. Cool, misty, low 50s.

Exceptional Consistency and Improvement Aaron Largen showed an outstanding performance in the 2025 Mountains 2 Beach event with an overall place of 4th among 60 participants in the 16.2-mile 5K & Half Marathon Combo Challenge. His elapsed time was 2:02:53, delivering a consistent pace of 7:35 min/mile. Impressively, Aaron clinched 1st place in his M30-34 division. Comparing to his recent races, Aaron's execution was remarkable. His previous half marathon pace at the same race was 7:39 min/mile. His current performance demonstrated a slight yet commendable pace improvement over a longer distance. Future efforts could consider exploring strategies to maintain or enhance pacing consistency over a varied race distance, harnessing his previous 5K performance with a pace of 7:15 min/mile as a benchmark. Given these insights, his comprehensive performance displays growth and a competitive edge in his category.