Results/Photos

Date: Dec. 13, 2025 Participant: Bridgette Castille #4262 Race: 2025 Phoenix Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Finish Bridgette Castille showcased a steady pace during the 2025 Phoenix Marathon, completing the half marathon in 2:45:57 with a 12:40 min/mile pace. Within her age division (F30-34), she placed 154th out of a competitive field of runners. Impressively, Bridgette gained momentum towards the end, with the final mile being her second fastest split at 11:48 min/mile. Noteworthy is her climb in the ranks at several junctures, particularly notable in the fifth and sixth miles when positions shifted to 1935 and 887 respectively. Bridgette effectively utilized these segments to improve her standing, highlighting a strategic approach to racing. There was a brief dip in pace during mile 5, but the recovery in mile 6 demonstrates resilience. Continuous pacing adjustments in her later miles are promising, especially the swift split in mile 12 and a strong final mile, indicating effective energy management throughout the race.