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Date: April 13, 2025 Participant: Maximillian James #5554 Race: 2025 M2B Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions. Cool, misty, low 50s.

Consistent Pace with Notable Gains Maximillian James showcased impressive pacing at the 2025 Mountains 2 Beach Half Marathon. His consistent performance is highlighted by a final time of 2:20:15 with an average pace of 10:42 min/mile. Throughout the 13.1 miles, he maintained a strong pace, dipping below 11:00 min/mile after the first split. Notably, his third mile split was 10:47 min/mile, a significant improvement from the initial 11:36 min/mile pace. Maintaining a steady pace throughout, he finished 970th overall out of 1697 participants. Maximillian's most impressive surge occurred between miles 3 and 4, where he climbed from 1217th to 956th place overall. Such gains can be attributed to splits like his mile 8, clocked at 10:08 min/mile. In his M30-34 division, he finished 89th, demonstrating competitiveness within his age group. Continued focus on sustaining the swift mid-race pace throughout the duration could yield even more impressive results in future events.