Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Tin Nguyen #16924 Race: 2025 Portland Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Improvement with a Strong Finish Tin Nguyen showed a strong, consistent performance at the 2025 Portland Marathon Half Marathon. His overall time was 2:14:26, maintaining an average pace of 10:15 min/mile. Throughout the race, his pacing was remarkably consistent, with a slight improvement highlighted from miles 1 through 4. Notably, Tin reached a fastest mile split of 8:49 during the eighth mile, which demonstrated an ability to pick up speed in the later stages of the race. While Tin's overall placement was 2533rd out of 5623 participants, his performance within the Male 40-44 division was noteworthy, securing 207th place. The elongation of his splits indicates a steady rhythm, although aiming to reduce variability in future races might be beneficial. Tin's affiliation with the Women Run PDX team might provide opportunities for collaborative training strategies to further optimize pacing. His participation adds depth to his competitive experience and sets a strong base for future events.