Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: David Alejandrino #10042 Race: 2025 Portland Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Early Splits But Slower Finish David Alejandrino from Torrance, CA, demonstrated a strong start at the 2025 Portland Marathon by maintaining consistent paces between 7:17 and 7:22 minutes per mile up to the 16th mile. His average pace was 8:14 minutes per mile over the full 26.2-mile course. It was a commendable effort finishing the marathon in 3:35:46, positioning him 450th out of 3445 participants overall. Post the 16th mile, paces started to slow, with the last splits reaching a pace of 13:43 minutes for the final mile. Despite this slowdown, David showed improvement from his previous recorded half marathon where he averaged an 11:39 minutes per mile pace. Continuing to work on maintaining pace in later stages could further benefit his results. Keep up the consistent training and aim for even pacing in future races for even better outcomes!