Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Abby Chae #728 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing and Strong Finish Abby Chae delivered a solid performance at the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon. Over 13.1 miles, her average pace was 10:36 min/mile, finishing the race in 2:18:57. Her pacing was notably consistent, with splits ranging closely between 10:28 to 10:47 min/mile for most of the race. Abby ranked 100th in her division (F20-24) out of a competitive field. A small decrease in pace occurred during mile 6, resulting in her slowest split at 11:59 min/mile, but Abby displayed resilience by recovering in the following miles. Her fastest split came in mile 5, clocking in at 10:13 min/mile. Her final positioning shows potential for further improvement, especially considering her ability to maintain a steadier pace at the race's end. As part of the Solemates team, Abby's consistent pacing strategy serves as a strong foundation for future races.