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Date: April 5, 2025 Participant: Marc Doerfer #1345 Race: 2025 Tenacious 10 10 Mile Distance: 10.0 miles Weather: Clear and cool. Perfect running conditions

Dominant Finish with Consistent Pacing Marc Doerfer, 34, strategically delivered an impressive performance at the 2025 Tenacious 10 in Seattle. With an overall distance of 10.12 miles, Marc maintained an average pace of 5:53 min/mile, culminating in an outstanding finish time of 59:39. Throughout the race, he demonstrated remarkable consistency, as showcased by his cohesive pacing, only showing significant acceleration during the critical final miles. His initial mile split of 5:57 quickly set the tempo for an evenly-paced run, while his concluding two miles displayed swift acceleration, clocking in at 4:51 each. Marc's prowess was evident with his final placement: 1st overall out of 348 participants. Notably, he also secured the top spot in the male category and the M30-39 division. His last two mile splits showed a significant uptick in speed, which suggests an outstanding capacity for controlled bursts—an area worth exploring further for potential pacing strategy optimization in future competitions. Great job, Marc!