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Date: Dec. 13, 2025 Participant: Terry Dagen #5991 Race: 2025 Phoenix Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Effort with Strategic Splits Terry Dagen completed the 2025 Phoenix Marathon Half Marathon event with a time of 2:18:01, maintaining an average pace of 10:32 min/mile over a distance of 13.1 miles. Starting with a consistent pace, Terry's initial mile began at 10:06 min/mile. As the race progressed, there was a noticeable variance in split times, with the fastest at mile 4 clocking in at 9:27 min/mile. This strategic increase in pace at mile 4 reduced the overall time and showed effective mid-race energy management. Notably, Terry paced the latter half of the race effectively, maintaining energy for a steady finish. The final mile was completed at a commendable 10:16 min/mile, consistent with the overall average pace. In rankings, Terry finished 81st in the M40-44 division, and displayed a steady performance throughout. For future races, consistently aiming for sub-10 minute miles where possible might improve overall race time. Keep the focus on even pacing and continue building on this strong performance.