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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Ryan Launder #6702 Race: 2025 Las Vegas 7.02 Mile Distance: 7.02 miles

Consistent Pace with Strategic Gains Ryan Launder maintained a steady pace during the 2025 Las Vegas Marathon, finishing the 7.02-mile event with an elapsed time of 1:16:00, averaging a pace of 10:49 min/mile. Notably, Ryan demonstrated his ability to recover and accelerate after a slower mile 2, recording a significant improvement in mile 3 with a split time of 9:59 min/mile. This strategic pacing contributed to optimal position shifts, notably advancing from 11th to 16th in his division early on and stabilizing thereafter. The race saw fluctuations in his pacing, with his most efficient split pace of 9:57 min/mile during mile 7, showcasing Ryan's strong finish. His effort secured a position of 16th in the Male 45-49 division out of a total 1365 participants. Reflecting on previous performances, Ryan slightly increased his pace since his 2024 half marathon. Concentrating on pacing consistency in the first miles could further enhance his overall performance.