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Date: Sept. 20, 2025 Participant: Jenny Davey #676 Race: 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Climb Performance with Steady Splits Jenny Davey completed the demanding 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent half marathon with a time of 4:15:09, securing a commendable 14th place in her division (F40-44) out of 34 participants. Throughout the ascent, Jenny maintained a steady pace, starting strongly with a 9:01 min/mile pace at Ruxton. Her progression was steady with her position consistently improving against the backdrop of all competitors, climbing from 659th at the start to 503rd at the finish. While her elapsed pace averaged 19:05 min/mile over the 13.36-mile climb, it is notable how Jenny tackled the steep and high-altitude sections in the final miles. The final mile, featuring the highest altitude level, was completed in a time of 12:46, indicating her consistent pacing ability even at challenging elevations. For future races, focusing on maintaining momentum in the mid-sections of the race could help continue this strong pattern of improvement.