Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 20, 2025 Participant: Terzah Becker #1066 Race: 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Steady Improvement Shines Through Altitude's Challenges Terzah Becker completed the 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent in 4:42:40, covering 13.36 miles with a pace of 21:09 minutes per mile. This marks significant progress from the previous race, with a notable improvement of 37 minutes and 30 seconds, and a pace improvement of 2:48 minutes per mile. She successfully moved up to 14th in the F50-54 division, improving her placement from 23rd in 2024. Throughout the race, Terzah demonstrated resilience, notably gaining position at higher altitudes. For example, between A-Frame and the last mile, she climbed from the 15th to 13th position in her division. Her early splits showed a strong start, with a pace of 11:33 per mile at Ruxton. A continued focus on maintaining early pace consistency could further enhance performance in future events. With these improvements, Terzah shows promising potential for upcoming races. Keep building on this momentum.