Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Micah Chong #8913 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Improvement and Consistent Performance Micah Chong, representing the Fat Bao Running Club, completed the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K with a final time of 1:08:07, achieving an overall pace of 10:59 min/mile. This performance is noteworthy, marking a significant improvement from the previous year where the pace was 12:43 min/mile. Throughout the race, pace consistency was key, with the most notable consistency visible in the first three splits ranging from 10:55 to 10:33 min/mile. Micah maintained a steady position within his division, placing 11th in the M15-19 category, showing healthy competitive positioning. Notably, Micah improved his division standing when compared to the previous year's race, advancing from 15th to 11th place. While splits in the latter part of the race slowed to a pace slightly over 11 minutes per mile, the improvement in race completion time and category position demonstrates significant progress in race strategy and endurance. Further refining pace maintenance could yield even stronger results.