Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Jourdan Pineda #17231 Race: 2025 Portland Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace Leads to Strong Finish Jourdan Pineda completed the 2025 Portland Marathon Half Marathon with an impressive finish time of 1:55:17, maintaining an overall pace of 8:48 minutes per mile. Notably, his performance saw consistent improvement through the race. Starting with a steady pace of 9:27 min/mile, he demonstrated marked acceleration, clocking his fastest mile at 7:59 in mile 13. Consistency was key, with pace variations remaining tight, primarily between 8:36 and 9:03 min/mile in the latter miles. From a competitive standpoint, Pineda moved up significantly in the standings, advancing from 1694th place overall at mile 3 to 1186th by race's end, among 5623 participants. Within his division (M25-29), he climbed from 180th to 132nd place, showing solid in-race strategy. The closing speed in the final mile indicates potential for even quicker overall pacing in future races. Consider targeting even splits in earlier miles, which could yield further gains in results.