Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Lauryn Lin #11643 Race: 2025 Portland Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pacing with Tactical Speed Boosts During the 2025 Portland Marathon, Lauryn Lin demonstrated consistent pacing with an average of 10:15 min/mile over the 26.2 miles. Her splits show a well-maintained performance throughout the race, marked by strategic faster segments. Notably, miles 4 and 21 stood out with splits of 9:54 min/mile, showcasing her ability to increase speed mid-race. This tactic effectively elevated her position in overall standings, reflecting a competitive spirit and tactical racing experience. Lauryn’s performance placed her 476th among female participants and 98th in her division (F30-34). Her team, "Lauryn Made Us Do It," was surely proud of her achievement. Maintaining steady pace is commendable, and her ability to tactically adjust during the race suggests strong endurance. For future races, focusing on sustaining those bursts of speed for longer could enhance overall performance even further. Great work maintaining energy and executing a consistent race plan!