Results/Photos

Date: Nov. 1, 2025 Participant: David Ehrenberg #1315 Race: 2025 Vacation Races | Joshua Tree Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Strong Start, Maintaining Lead Early On David Ehrenberg, participating in the 2025 Vacation Races | Joshua Tree Half Marathon, began with strategic pacing. His first 5 miles saw a steady improvement, with a commendable split pace decrease from 12:22 min/mile to 11:26 min/mile. By mile 3, he impressively climbed to 16th in his division and maintained a strong hold at 15th by mile 5, illustrating an effective early race strategy. While the later miles saw a decrease in pace with times increasing to the 19-minute range per mile, it's noteworthy how he navigated these challenges, keeping a consistent rhythm. Overall, he finished in 3:26:51, with an average pace of 15:47 min/mile. Focus on maintaining his strong initial pacing through the latter part of the race will further enhance his performance. Consider incorporating interval training to boost sustained speed. Great dedication, David, and a solid foundation to build on.