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Date: Oct. 26, 2025 Participant: Hamilton Pena #5344 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Splits Noted in Half Marathon Performance Hamilton Pena from Houston exhibited impressive consistency at the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon. Throughout the 13.1-mile race, his average pace remained stable at 9:22 min/mile, culminating in a final time of 2:02:49. Notably, Hamilton maintained a good pace, especially noted in the 9th mile at 8:58 min/mile, showcasing his ability to accelerate even after reaching the halfway point. His performance saw him finishing 1606th overall out of 4907 participants, placing him 130th in the M40-44 division. Analyzing the splits, Hamilton had varied paces between 8:57 min/mile to 10:16 min/mile throughout the race. His swift pace in the later stages, particularly in miles 7 and 9, exemplifies his strong finish. Although slight pacing variations are present, a focus on maintaining the more rapid intervals consistently could benefit future races. His participation with the team Amor + Talk Running illustrates his commitment to the sport and collaboration.