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Date: Dec. 13, 2025 Participant: Stephanie Velasquez #5540 Race: 2025 Phoenix Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with Strong Mid-Race Performance Stephanie Velasquez maintained a steady pace in the 2025 Phoenix Marathon half marathon event, showcasing her endurance throughout the 13.1 miles. Her initial mile time of 12:42 was her fastest split, setting a strong foundation early on. Notably, mile 6 marked an impressive shift, with Stephanie significantly improving her overall placement to 1016th, which was her highest rank among all splits. This was a strong segment for her, as she achieved a split pace of 15:42, and it highlighted her ability to capitalize on mid-race opportunities. In the latter half of the race, Stephanie's pace varied slightly, transitioning to a slower rhythm with mile 10 having the longest split time of 18:50. Final results indicated an overall elapsed time of 3:25:14, with an average pace of 15:40 minutes per mile. For future races, focusing on maintaining the mid-race momentum in the final miles could improve her finishing time. Keep the strong pace and rhythm going forward!