Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Aleena Thammavong #22389 Race: 2025 Portland 10K MindRX Group Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent and Strong Finish in the Portland 10K Aleena Thammavong showed remarkable consistency during the 2025 Portland Marathon 10K. Her overall time was 58:42, completing the 6.2-mile distance with an average pace of 9:28 min/mile. Impressively, she finished 6th in her division (F19-24). Aleena moved steadily through the early miles with a pace tightly clustered around 9:44 min/mile, picking up speed towards the end. Her performance improved notably after the third mile. She rallied with two back-to-back splits of 9:20 min/mile at the fourth and fifth miles, culminating in an impressive 8:56 min/mile for the sixth mile. This robust finish boosted her from 355th overall to an ultimate position of 328th out of 2114 participants. A constructive focus could be maintaining early-race speed to reduce any early deceleration observed in miles two and three. Overall, her performance reflects solid effort and potential for continued improvement.