Results/Photos

Date: March 1, 2025 Participant: Katherine Stratman #2104 Race: 2026 Glacier Half Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Cool. Perfect running conditions, except for the 21 mph head wind. Partly cloudy Course: Beautiful views of Cable Mountain as runners entered the finish. Steady uphill with a few big climbs, with a net elevation gain of nearly 500 feet.

Persistent Pace with a Polished Finish Well, folks, Katherine from Omaha sure knows how to dance on a race track! She clocked in at 2:52:36, completing a 13.1-mile journey with an overall pace of 13:10 min/mile. That's some solid consistency in the world of running right there! Though she started with miles at or above this pace, Katherine showed tenacity by picking up steam and closing out with faster splits in the later stages of the race. Her mile 7 surged to just under 10 minutes, highlighting a determined comebacka real diamond in the rough of race days! The key takeaway here, like a warm hug from a favorite sweater, is Katherine's steady improvement in pace as the race progressed. One could focus on keeping those consistent gains moving forward, perhaps aiming to maintain the rhythm of late-race speeds from earlier on. Keep building, Katherine! There's a marathon of potential just waiting to be unlocked!