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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Margaret Kenney #7859 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Early Splits but Struggles in the Final Mile Margaret Kenney ran a steady race at the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K. She maintained a solid pace in the early miles, with her pace improving each mile from 10:28 to 9:57 by Mile 3. Her positioning also showed gradual improvement, climbing from 257th to 218th in her gender category by Mile 4. This demonstrates a well-managed start with strategy and control. However, the last mile presented challenges, with her pace dropping to 11:31. Finishing the 10K in 1:05:06 with an average pace of 10:30 min/mile, Margaret stands 37th in her division. Consider strategies to maintain momentum and avoid slowing down in the final stages. Fine-tuning pacing strategy in the latter stages could help maintain consistency throughout, supporting improved future performances. Keep building on the strong, consistent starts and work on sustaining the pace for a more evenly distributed effort next time.