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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Mayra Diaz #1013 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Impressive Splits Mayra Diaz showcased steady progress and strategic pacing at the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon, completing the 13.1-mile course in 2:09:06 with an average pace of 9:51 min/mile. Notable improvements in pace were recorded, especially between miles 3 to 8 where she maintained a sub-10 min/mile pace consistently. Her fastest mile was the final one, clocking in at 9:10 min/mile, displaying a strong finish. Overall, Mayra saw an improvement from her previous half marathon, shaving off over six minutes from her finishing time last year. From her starting pace of 10:14 min/mile, she transitioned to a faster tempo, overcoming an initial slowdown at mile 10. Ranked 81st in her division, her overall placement was 1953 out of 4907 participants, marking an upward movement in her race category. As a member of the Northside Running & Tri Club, Mayra continues to demonstrate potential for further advancements through tactical pacing adjustments.