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Date: Sept. 20, 2025 Participant: Adiel Edge #1786 Race: 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Chilly start. Heavy winds (tail/cross wind). Sunny at the finish.

Consistent Effort Despite Tough Conditions Adiel Edge completed the 2025 Pikes Peak Ascent Half Marathon in 6:22:47, with an elapsed pace of 28:39 min/mile. Notable stats include maintaining a steady pace despite challenging conditions and altitude, finishing 1576th overall out of 2049 participants. Her time placed her 583rd among female racers and 82nd in her F45-49 division. Compared to the 2024 Ascent, Adiel's time this year was 16 minutes slower. Improvements in the last 1.5 miles of this year’s run were observed, with a significant gain from 851st place to finish at 1576th place overall. She navigated the final 0.5 miles at a pace of 42:08 min/mile, showing resilience in maintaining effort despite the difficult elevation gains. Future focus on pacing strategy at high altitudes may yield enhanced performance in such demanding environments.