Results/Photos

Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Tuong Ken Ho #1708 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with a Strong Finish Tuong Ken Ho demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the race. Starting with a 10:33 min/mile pace in the first mile, he maintained a steady rhythm with minor fluctuations, such as 10:31 min/mile at mile 3 and 10:35 min/mile at mile 5. An impressive improvement occurred towards the end, as Ho significantly increased his pace, culminating in a remarkable 8:34 min/mile for the final mile. This strong finish played a key role in boosting his overall placement. Ho completed the 13.1-mile race in 2:13:32, achieving an overall pace of 10:11 min/mile. Among the 4907 participants, he placed as the 1514th male and 292nd in his division of M25-29. Integrating a progressive strategy in his future races could further enhance his performance. The improvements in the latter miles suggest potential for further gains with targeted pacing tactics earlier in the event.