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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Eric Gallagher #1275 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Improvement with a Minor Slowdown Eric Gallagher participated in the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon, covering a total distance of 13.1 miles. He completed the race in 2:02:48 with an average pace of 9:22 min/mile. Notably, he was 1604th overall out of 4907 participants. Eric demonstrated a consistent effort, gradually improving his split times until mile 11. Starting with a pace of 9:52 min/mile in the first mile, Eric showed significant progress, reaching a peak split pace of 8:34 min/mile by the ninth mile. However, there's potential for optimizing pacing strategy; the final mile recorded a split time of 11:03 min/mile, contributing to a slight drop in his overall pace. Continuously working to maintain a steadier pace, particularly in the latter part of the race, could help improve future results. Overall, Eric's performance was commendable, showing determination and growth, especially as part of the EnRunners team.