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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Janet Cheung #785 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace with a Strong Early Start Janet Cheung completed the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon with a time of 1:45:04, maintaining an average pace of 8:01 min/mile. Her performance was particularly strong in the first half of the race, with notable splits of 7:38 and 7:41 minutes for the second and third mile, respectively. She ranked 8th in her age division (F40-44) among 4907 participants. Janet's consistency is highlighted by her ability to remain under an 8:00 min/mile pace until the tenth mile, where her pace slightly decreased to 8:23 min/mile. Janet showcased admirable stability in her performance. One area to focus on for potential improvement is the pacing during the latter part of the race. The gradual slow down in her final miles indicates an area to build endurance and maintain speed. Overall, Janet represented the Katy Area Running Club commendably. Her transition from a 10K to a Half Marathon demonstrated strong progression in distance running.