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Pedro Feliciano 

1:35 
Pacing Strategy: Nice, even splits
Running Club: Fishers Running Club 
Must-Have Racing Gear: Shorts, socks, shoes & willpower  
Favorite Post-Race Meal: Sushi and a beer

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Cody Ebnit 

1:35 
First time running the Geist Half Marathon!
Pacing Strategy: To keep a consistent pace throughout the run
Must-Have Racing Gear: Feetures socks and a comfortable, breathable singlet
Favorite Post-Race Meal: Tradition of a hearty burger and an IPA

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Caitlin Walsh

1:40

First time running the Geist Half Marathon!

Pacing Strategy: Consistent pace

Running Club: Former member of PBT, but tons of friends in Fishers Running Club & Indy running community

Must-Have Racing Gear: Balega running socks and Garmin

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Wrap or salad

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Mitchell Deakins

1:40

Pacing Strategy: Even splits

Running Club: Fishers Running Club

Must-Have Racing Gear: Flipbelt for phone and gels

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Beer and a fat burrito

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Trenton Vickrey

1:40

Pacing Strategy: Even 8-minute miles the whole race!

Running Club: Carmel Runners Club

Must-Have Racing Gear: Half tights and gel of choice for nutrition

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Pizza

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Katherine Warren

1:45

Pacing Strategy: Run fast and keep going fast!

Must-Have Racing Gear: Saucony Endorphins and Feetures socks

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Depends on the race: sometimes sushi, sometimes Chipotle!

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Treg Harris

1:50

Pacing Strategy: Staying steady

Running Club: Fishers Running Club

Must-Have Racing Gear: Garmin and Alphaflys

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Pizza

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Judi Shapiro-Bertrand

2:00

First time running the Geist Half Marathon!

Pacing Strategy: I like to keep a consistent pace, but depending on the pace I’m given, sometimes I will do a walk/run interval.

Running Club: SoCal Pacers

Must-Have Racing Gear: I always do events with my Garmin watch, carbon plated shoes, hydration vest filled with  lemon-lime Skratch Labs endurance drink

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Hands down and egg and bean burrito!

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Stephanie (Steph) Woods

2:00

Pacing Strategy: Consistency 

Running Club: Indiana Trail Running and Indy Runners

Must-Have Racing Gear: Good socks and a smile

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Pizza & an Athletic N/A brew 

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Sujan Pradhan

2:00

First time running the Geist Half Marathon!

Pacing Strategy: Maintaining a constant pace throughout the race

Must-Have Racing Gear: Watch

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Smoothie and pizza

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Jenna Page

2:10 

Pacing Strategy: Even effort over those hills!

Must-Have Racing Gear: Shokz Open Run bone conduction and headphones

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Pizza

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Wing-Kin Wai

2:10

Pacing Strategy: Steady pace  

Running Club: Fishers Running Club 

Must-Have Racing Gear: Collapsable handheld water bottle  

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Hamburger & fries 

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Kamala Prajapati

2:20

First time running the Geist Half Marathon!

Pacing Strategy: Run in constant and moderate pace

Must-Have Racing Gear: Comfy shoes 

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Burger & fries 

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Jonathan Jackson

2:20

Pacing Strategy: Mixture of fast pace & steady slow pace running while motivating runners to stay on target 

Running Club: MoveMENT Run  

Must-Have Racing Gear: Running belt, amazing playlist & max cushion feeture socks  

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Dry aged ribeye with asparagus & Brussel sprouts  

Mary Beth Sraders

2:30

Pacing Strategy: Slow, steady, consistent, and have fun!

Running Club: Fishers Running Club

Must-Have Racing Gear: Hat

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Chocolate milk!

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Kettie Mothersead

2:40

Pacing Strategy: Nice pace with some walk breaks and definitely stops at aid stations

Must-Have Racing Gear: Hat

Favorite Post-Race Meal: Sandwich with salty chips