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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Perla Rodriguez #8993 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston 10K Distance: 6.2 miles

Steady Progress with a Strong Finish Perla Rodriguez delivered a consistent performance in the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon & 10K. Her overall elapsed time was 1:09:23, covering a distance of 6.2 miles with an average pace of 11:11 min/mile. Within the F35-39 division, she ranked 53rd out of a total of 2010 participants. Her pacing strategy showed improvement throughout the race, particularly noteworthy from Mile 5 onwards. Starting with a mile split of 10:44, Perla's pace momentarily slowed at Mile 2, dipping to 12:13. However, she demonstrated resilience, improving her split pace to 10:23 by Mile 5. Her final split of 10:42 at Mile 6 helped her secure a stronger finish, evidenced by a steady climb in her overall and gender position. These stats indicate a solid performance foundation. To further enhance future race outcomes, consider focusing on pacing strategies for Mile 2 to maintain consistency throughout. Great job representing the Houston Colosseum Runners!