Results/Photos

Date: Sept. 13, 2025 Participant: David Flowers #1210 Race: 2025 Vacation Races | Mount Rushmore Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Improvement and Strong Finish David Flowers demonstrated consistent performance in the 2025 Vacation Races Half Marathon at Mount Rushmore. His overall time of 1:54:02 averaged an 8:42 min/mile pace, an impressive statistic highlighting his steady progression through the race. Starting with a 9:08 min/mile pace in the first mile, he incrementally improved his pace, notably achieving a remarkable 7:14 min/mile for each of the final two miles. Positioned consistently in his division, David maintained the lead throughout, securing 1st place in the Male 25-29 category. His overall place at 19, with a gender place of 14th, reflects excellent performance among 523 total participants. An area for potential improvement could be to have a more even pacing throughout, especially aiming to maintain the efficiency seen in the final miles. This would further capitalize on his apparent strength at the end. Keep building on this consistency and strong finish!