Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: venkateshan udhayan #18168 Race: 2025 Portland Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with High Participation In the 2025 Portland Marathon Half Marathon, Venkateshan Udhayan finished with a time of 1:51:59, maintaining an average pace of 8:32 min/mile. This event saw significant participation with a total of 5,623 runners. His pacing was commendably consistent, keeping between 8:19 and 9:12 min/mile, demonstrating strong endurance and staying power. Notably, Udhayan's performance was most stable in the middle segments, achieving an accelerated pace in mile 4 at 8:09 min/mile. When comparing this performance with previous years, Udhayan has shown improvement on broader metrics, including decreasing his overall placement from previous races. However, his finish time was slightly slower than in 2023. From a coaching perspective, focusing on maintaining pace in the final miles could help improve his overall time. Udhayan's progress is evident, and these insights can guide future training objectives for enhanced consistency throughout the race.