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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Brian Garcia #1776 Race: 2025 Las Vegas Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Start with Late Slowdown Brian Garcia showed consistency in his initial splits, maintaining a pace around 8:37 min/mile through the first 10 miles. His performance initially placed him well in the standings, though his ranking mostly remained in the mid-400s within his gender and division. Notably, Brian achieved his fastest split at mile 6 with an 8:12 min/mile. As the race progressed, mile 23 marked a shift, with split times increasing, reaching 10:49 min/mile. The final stretch saw another drop to 12:30 min/mile in mile 24. Brian completed the marathon in 4:07:13, with an overall pace of 9:26 min/mile, placing 707th overall out of 1,879 participants. The IYDID team member might consider focusing on stamina in long-distance races to prevent slowdowns in later stages.