Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Stacy Wong #22515 Race: 2025 Portland 10K MindRX Group Distance: 6.2 miles

Consistent Effort with Notable Times in Later Splits Stacy Wong's performance at the 2025 Portland Marathon's 10K MindRX Group showcased a structured approach to pacing. Stacy maintained a relatively consistent pace throughout the race, posting an overall time of 1:16:25 and an elapsed pace of 12:19 min/mile. Her fifth mile was a highlight, marked at 11:38, matching her fourth mile, which suggests sustainability and control mid-race. Despite a slower third mile at 14:36, a return to stronger pacing was evident in subsequent splits. The improvement in split times, particularly from the third to the fourth mile, highlights Stacy's endurance and strategic pacing. Her ability to finish with comparable times in the latter stages indicates room for continued enhancement towards the initial miles to improve her overall performance. Representing the 'Shishi girls' from Portland, Stacy's effort contributed notably to the team's spirit. In her division, she placed 79th, offering insights into areas where sustained early pacing could further benefit future race strategies.