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Date: Dec. 13, 2025 Participant: Kasey Kuker #2382 Race: 2025 Phoenix Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistently Strong Performance with Strategic Pace Management Kasey Kuker from Rochester, MN, showcased a strategic performance at the 2025 Phoenix Marathon. Her overall time was 3:34:40, translating to an average pace of 8:11 min/mile. Excellent execution of pace was evident with consistently stable splits, particularly strong in the first half of the race, as seen in her steady progress. Starting with an 8:02 min/mile pace at mile one, she maintained sub-8-minute paces until mile four, where her endurance shone through, helping her secure a notable mid-field position in her division. Throughout the marathon, Kasey demonstrated commendable perseverance, especially by effectively picking up her pace post-mile 23, where she clocked a split of 7:58 min/mile. This strategic push placed her 9th in the F40-44 division among 2712 participants, a testament to her strong finish and resilience. Continuing to refine these finishes will definitely enhance future performances, helping Kasey advance even more.