Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Emma Travitz #18131 Race: 2025 Portland Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Effort with Notable Paced Splits Emma Travitz maintained a steady pace throughout the 2025 Portland Marathon Half Marathon. Beginning with a promising 12:10 min/mile pace in the first mile, Emma stayed consistent despite a mild slowdown by mile 3, reaching 14:12 min/mile. The middle miles saw a recovery to a more consistent pace, with notable splits of 12:08 min/mile and 12:06 min/mile between miles 5 and 6. Overall, Emma's final time of 3:00:16 reflects a disciplined execution over the 13.1-mile course. Emma can be satisfied with strategic pacing. She showed improvement in the middle sections and remained resilient with minor fluctuations in pace. Consistent pacing can yield benefits, and tightening splits in miles 7 through 13 could be a key area to explore further. Considering these aspects can lead to even more refined performances in future races. Emma’s participation as part of the Nike Employee Team adds team camaraderie to individual achievements.