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Date: April 13, 2025 Participant: Mandy Nezami #2576 Race: 2025 M2B Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions. Cool, misty, low 50s.

Consistent Pace with Strong Middle Performances Mandy Nezami from Los Angeles completed the 2025 Mountains 2 Beach Marathon clocking a time of 5:21:58 over the full 26.2 miles, with an average pace of 12:17 minutes per mile. Notable consistency was observed through the initial half of the race. Splits between miles 1 to 6 ranged from 11:25 to 11:15 min/mile, demonstrating pace stability early on. During the mid-race, Mandy hit her fastest pace with a split time of 10:55 min/mile at miles 5 and 6, showcasing strength and endurance in this segment. As the race progressed, the pace began to decelerate slightly, reaching up to 13:28 minutes per mile in the final splits. Maintaining steady pacing until mile 17 is commendable, although there was a marked slowing at mile 19 with a peak split time of 17:41. Focusing on sustaining energy in the latter half could enhance overall performance. Placement wise, Mandy finished 74th in her division among 686 female participants, solidifying her position within her category.