Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Marcelo Martinez #9031 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston 10K Handcycle Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Performance Marks the Day Marcelo Martinez delivered a strong performance at the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K. Maintaining a commendable pace throughout the 10K event, Marcelo clocked a final time of 54:16, averaging an 8:45 min/mile pace. His consistency is noteworthy, with splits ranging from 8:16 to 9:23 per mile, showing a slight deceleration in the 4th and 5th miles. Remarkably, Marcelo consistently held a top position, finishing 5th overall and 4th in his gender category out of 31 participants. This shows solidified resilience and stamina, especially as he maintained a strong hold on his placement despite his pace variation. For future races, a focus on maintaining a more uniform pace throughout the run could aid in achieving a higher level of performance. Marcelo's effort and determination were evident and provided a solid foundation for potential improvements.