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Date: November 23, 2025 Participant: Eli Piercy #1726 Race: 2025 Run to Stay Warm 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Pacing Secures Top Division Finish Eli Piercy, from Monroe, OR, delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Run to Stay Warm 5K in a highly competitive field of 706 participants. His final time of 19:10, with an average pace of 6:10 min/mile, showcased consistent pacing throughout the race. Eli's splits were remarkably steady, with his second mile being the fastest at 6:03, which helped secure a 3rd place overall and 2nd place in the male category. Notably, Eli claimed the top position in the M15-19 division, exhibiting his potential and strong running capability at this young age. His ability to pick up speed in the second mile, going from a 6:21 to a 6:03 pace, exemplifies a solid race strategy. Maintaining such consistency would be advantageous, and a focus on slightly increasing the initial pace could refine future performances. Overall, Eli's results mark a successful and promising racing endeavor.