Chicago Marathon
Oct 13, 2013
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My marathon PR and my first time really tactically racing a marathon. Negative-split nearly every 5K segment and ran the second half faster than the first. I was hooked.
Distance: 26.2 miles Chip Time: 2:53:31 Avg Pace: 6:37/mi Overall Place: 475th Gender Place: 430th Division Place (M 20-24): 36th
| Split | Time | Pace |
|---|---|---|
| 5K | 21:18 | 6:52/mi |
| 10K | 42:04 | 6:41/mi |
| 15K | 1:02:59 | 6:44/mi |
| 20K | 1:23:33 | 6:38/mi |
| Half | 1:28:02 | 6:35/mi |
| 25K | 1:43:46 | 6:30/mi |
| 30K | 2:03:41 | 6:25/mi |
| 35K | 2:23:24 | 6:21/mi |
| 40K | 2:44:34 | 6:49/mi |
| Finish | 2:53:31 | 6:37/mi |
Authors
Army Officer | PhD, Operations Research
Army officer and operations researcher at the United States Military Academy.
I hold a Doctor of Philosophy in Operations Research from NC State University.
Using daily flight data from AH-64 Apache units, my dissertation characterized
the latent decision structures and trade-offs that drive operational readiness.
I developed interpretable, data-driven modeling frameworks that translate complex
system behaviors into decision support tools for resource-constrained environments.
I teach probability, statistics, and mathematical modeling to cadets at the United States Military Academy at West Point.