Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Nick Pham #19132 Race: 2025 Portland Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Performance with Consistent Pacing Nick Pham completed the 2025 Portland Marathon Half Marathon with an elapsed time of 2:10:35, maintaining an overall pace of 9:58 min/mile. His strongest split was between miles 1 and 2, clocking in at a pace of 9:12 min/mile. However, his pace slightly fluctuated, ending with a close pace of 9:44 min/mile between miles 12 and 13. Throughout the race, Nick placed 2277th overall out of 5623 participants, 1387th in his gender category, and 254th in the M35-39 division. Since last year's race, Nick's performance showed a noticeable improvement, especially compared to his 2024 half marathon performance of 2:24:23. Steady pacing was evident throughout this race, though there were a few minor slowdowns in splits 5 (10:28 min/mile) and 9 (10:37 min/mile). For future races, focusing on maintaining even splits across all miles could help improve his time further. Keep up the consistent efforts with Every Wednesday!