Course features rolling hills that can impact pacing strategy.
Only 1.1% of finishers achieved a Boston Qualification in 2023, indicating a competitive field.
With 382 finishers, this marathon allows for a more intimate running experience.
PR Score of 98.77 suggests a challenging course with slight elevation changes.
Rolling hills define the landscape of the Run the Alamo 26.2 Marathon, presenting a unique challenge with a PR score of 98.77. While 1.1% of runners qualify for Boston here, the smaller field size means you won’t have to navigate a sea of competitors. Expect to experience the vibrant energy of San Antonio as you run past historic sites, though keep in mind that the terrain requires thoughtful pacing throughout the race.
Focus on maintaining even effort uphill; managing your energy is key to avoiding burnout. Familiarize yourself with the hills beforehand, and consider a slight negative split to conserve energy for the latter parts of the race.
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