Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Jonan Doan #14979 Race: 2025 Portland Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing With Opportunities to Optimize Split Strategy Jonan maintained a fairly consistent pace throughout the race, achieving an overall pace of 11:07 min/mile. Analyzing the splits, Jonan demonstrated stronger performance between miles 4 and 5 with split paces of 10:13 and 11:03 min/mile. Impressively, mile 8 was the fastest at a 9:41 min/mile split, signaling potential areas where effort surged. Continued focus on even pacing could help reduce fluctuations in split times, notably addressing the slowdown at miles 7 and 13, where the split times were 12:35 and 12:31 minutes. Participation in the 2025 Portland Marathon earned Jonan a finish time of 2:25:38, a respectable result among 5,623 participants. Maintaining steady skills and focusing on specific pacing improvements may contribute to enhanced future performances. Aim to minimize variations after faster segments to balance energy across the entire distance. Keep up the good work with the 72nd Gracers team.