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Date: Nov. 30, 2025 Participant: Ben Gasper #9407 Race: 2025 UW Medicine Seattle Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Finish with a Rising Pace Ben Gasper showcased remarkable consistency during the 2025 UW Medicine Seattle Marathon. Starting strong with a 5:31 first mile, he maintained an impressive pace throughout the race, with majority of his splits clustering around the mid 5:40s per mile. Notably, Ben executed his quickest mile at mile 6 with a 5:25 pace, elevating his position significantly to 13th overall and 6th in his division. His ability to sustain a balanced pace is commendable, highlighting his preparation and execution. Finishing with a total time of 2:30:45, Ben secured 9th overall in a field of 3566 participants and claimed 4th place in the M25-29 division. While he displayed solid pacing, a slight variance in split times in the later miles indicates potential for tightening his pace uniformity. Focusing on increasing endurance towards the race's end could further enhance future performances. Overall, Ben's performance marked an impressive finish and progression in positions, contributing to a successful race.