https://austinsemmel.com/tags/pr/PRHugo Blox Builder (https://hugoblox.com)enAustin SemmelSun, 13 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000https://austinsemmel.com/media/sharing.pnghttps://austinsemmel.com/tags/pr/https://austinsemmel.com/running/chicago-marathon-2013/Sun, 13 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000https://austinsemmel.com/running/chicago-marathon-2013/<p>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.</p> <p><strong>Distance:</strong> 26.2 miles <strong>Chip Time:</strong> 2:53:31 <strong>Avg Pace:</strong> 6:37/mi <strong>Overall Place:</strong> 475th <strong>Gender Place:</strong> 430th <strong>Division Place (M 20-24):</strong> 36th</p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Split</th> <th>Time</th> <th>Pace</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>5K</td> <td>21:18</td> <td>6:52/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>10K</td> <td>42:04</td> <td>6:41/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>15K</td> <td>1:02:59</td> <td>6:44/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>20K</td> <td>1:23:33</td> <td>6:38/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Half</td> <td>1:28:02</td> <td>6:35/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>25K</td> <td>1:43:46</td> <td>6:30/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>30K</td> <td>2:03:41</td> <td>6:25/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>35K</td> <td>2:23:24</td> <td>6:21/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td>40K</td> <td>2:44:34</td> <td>6:49/mi</td> </tr> <tr> <td><strong>Finish</strong></td> <td><strong>2:53:31</strong></td> <td><strong>6:37/mi</strong></td> </tr> </tbody> </table>