Date: Oct. 5, 2025 Participant: Holden spencer #19237 Race: 2025 Portland Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistency Shines Through Holden Spencer demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the 2025 Portland Marathon Half Marathon, finishing with a time of 1:11:36 and an average pace of 5:27 min/mile. Competing in the M19-24 division, he secured the 3rd position. Notably, Holden's quick opening mile clocked in at 4:27 min/mile, setting a strong foundation for the race. Holden maintained his rhythm across various splits, with times hovering between 5:27 and 5:30 min/mile, ensuring steady placement throughout the race. The 13th mile showcased a significant push with a split time of 5:11 min/mile, highlighting his ability to finish strongly. The results reflect his consistent training, though a slightly faster second mile might have cost a few positions early on. Keeping the splits in the lower 5:20s could help improve future performances. Well done, Holden, on a commendable run!