Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Amanda Spillane #12657 Race: 2025 Portland Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Pace with a Strong Finish Amanda maintained a consistent pace throughout the 2025 Portland Marathon, completing the 26.2-mile course with a final time of 3:42:39 and an overall pace of 8:29 min/mile. Her performance peaked particularly at mile 4 and mile 5, with both splits recorded at 8:09 min/mile, improving her division placement significantly during this phase. Despite some fluctuations, Amanda managed to maintain her rhythm, which reflected well in her placement across various splits. Notably, Amanda ended strong with a final mile pace of 8:01 min/mile, marking her fastest split of the race. Throughout the marathon, she remained consistently within the top 25 in her age group division (F25-29) and steadily improved her position in the overall female category, concluding with a commendable 97th place out of 3445 total participants. To enhance her performance further, focusing on maintaining a steady pace in the middle stages might yield an even more competitive time.