Results/Photos

Date: May 4, 2025 Participant: Hugo Valdez #2023 Race: 2025 Lemonade Dash - Austin 5K Distance: 3.1 miles

Consistent Pace and Strong Finish Hugo Valdez started strong with a first mile split time of 7:50 and maintained a steady performance throughout the race. His pace slowed marginally, with the second mile at 8:45 and the third at 8:48, resulting in an overall pace of 8:27 min/mile for the 5K event at the 2025 Lemonade Dash in Austin. This consistency in his pacing shows good control over his running speed and endurance. A notable achievement for Hugo is securing 1st place in his M50-59 division, demonstrating competitive strength in his age group. His performance placed him 15th among males and 21st overall in the race. The placement stats for the first two miles were solid, finishing 3rd in the M Masters 40+ category before securing the top spot in his specific age division for the end result. Hugo may want to consider focusing on maintaining his strong start pace in future races.