Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Joe Stagliano #12669 Race: 2025 Portland Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Performance with Strong Mid-Race Pace Joe Stagliano maintained a consistent effort throughout the 2025 Portland Marathon, completing the 26.2-mile course in 3:52:32 with an average pace of 8:52 minutes per mile. Notably, within the first half of the race, Joe showed impressive pacing, reaching the 5-mile mark at an 8:11 min/mile pace. Splits indicate strong performances at miles 4 and 5, both completed in 7:54. After this, his pace remained steady until mile 11, after which a manageable decline in pace was observed. Throughout the marathon, Joe consistently ranked within the M35-39 division and maintained a commendable position even as pace decline slightly in the latter stages, concluding in 124th place within his division. The latter half saw individual mile splits exceeding 9 minutes from mile 16, highlighting an opportunity to target endurance training in future preparations to sustain speed. Training adjustments could help replicate his early race pacing across subsequent distances.