Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Katie Hutcheson #1777 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Start, Strong Pace Maintenance Katie maintained a consistent performance at the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon. The initial splits showcased impressive pace control, starting with an 8:56 min/mile in the first mile and gradually speeding up with a solid improvement in ranking. By the fourth mile, Katie clocked an 8:16 mile, reflecting her ability to effectively leverage her strengths early in the race. While her pace slightly slowed in the latter part of the race, with the 10th mile at 10:10 min/mile, Katie still maintained an overall average of 9:05 min/mile. Her overall time was 1:59:05. Its noticeable that her strongest performance was between miles 2 and 4, where consistency in pacing greatly aided her momentum. For future races, maintaining that mid-race pace into the later stages could enhance her overall timing. Her ranking, particularly in her division, highlights her competitive edge within her age group, marking a commendable performance.