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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Elliot Metcalf #2447 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with Remarkable Division Win Elliot Metcalf demonstrated impressive consistency in the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon, maintaining an average pace of 5:24 min/mile over the 13.1-mile course. His total race time was 1:10:48. Elliot placed first in his division, M25-29, reflecting his strength and focus. Throughout the race, he displayed strong pacing, with most mile splits around 5:24 to 5:27 min/mile. Notably, Elliot's fastest split was the tenth mile at 5:18 min/mile, outperforming earlier efforts and showing a boost in speed. He achieved a commendable overall and gender placement, coming in fourth in both categories. A slight opportunity lies in maintaining the end-of-race speed across a broader range of splits. With this solid foundation, Elliot is well-positioned to hone his performance even further in future events. Keep focusing on closing miles with similar vigor to reinforce your strong finish.