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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Yakob Adamkie #1257 Race: 2025 Las Vegas Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Swift Start with Insights on Pacing Consistency Yakob Adamkie demonstrated a strong start in the 2025 Las Vegas Marathon. By the 6th mile, he improved his split times from an initial 9:19 min/mile to a swift 7:41 min/mile, refining his positioning to 47th in his division. Maintaining an average pace of around 8:00 min/mile through the midsection of the race, Yakob showed consistency and perseverance. Transitioning past half-marathon distance, his paces ranged between 7:57 and 8:01 min/mile, indicating impressive pacing control. However, between miles 21 and 26, there was a noticeable dip in pace, extending to 12:58 min/mile at mile 24. This suggests fatigue may have set in during the final stages, affecting his overall race performance. The variation towards the end offers a focus area to refine pacing strategy during long-distance events. Yakob placed commendably within his division and represented the SUB/URBAN RUN CLUB effectively. Continued practice on maintaining speed through fatigue could further elevate future performances.