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Date: May 4, 2025 Participant: William Thompson #5540 Race: 2025 Seattle Marathon | Summer Events 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish William Thompson showcased impressive consistency and speed during the 5K event at the 2025 Seattle Marathon | Summer Events. With a total time of 16:00 and an overall pace of 5:09 min/mile, he secured first place in all categories, reaffirming his position at the top. Notably, his final split of 5:01 min/mile showed his ability to maintain a strong finish. The fluctuations in split times, with a slight dip to 5:18 during the second mile, followed by a robust recovery, highlight areas to focus on pacing strategies for an even more optimized race. Comparing this performance to his previous 10K from the same marathon series, where he clocked 33:47 with a pace of 5:26 min/mile, it's evident that his 5K pacing was much sharper. Focusing on pacing adjustments during the mid-race phase could further enhance his future 5K performances. Overall, William's performance remains commendable.