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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Juan Vallejo #3792 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Acceleration Towards the Finish Juan Vallejo demonstrated remarkable consistency with a steady pacing strategy during the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon. Starting with an initial pace of 9:54 min/mile, he gradually improved, reaching an impressive split pace of 8:38 min/mile by the 12th mile. His commitment to picking up the pace as the race progressed is evident in the consistent reduction in split times, ultimately achieving an overall elapsed pace of 9:10 min/mile for the race. Juan's performance in the Male 35-39 division was notable. Beginning at the 207th position in his division, he improved to finish 176th out of 4907 total participants. His resolve in keeping a negative split towards the latter part of the race was strategic. For further improvement, consider incorporating more speed workouts into your training to capitalize on your strong finish and endurance potential. Keep up the great work with your race strategies!