Results/Photos

Date: Dec. 13, 2025 Participant: Unique Gandara #4497 Race: 2025 Phoenix Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with Strong Middle Splits Unique Gandara demonstrated consistent pacing throughout the 2025 Phoenix Marathon half marathon. Her overall time was 2:15:30, averaging a pace of 10:20 min/mile. Among 2723 participants, Uniques 89th place in the F35-39 division highlights her competitive edge within her age group. Notably, her strongest splits occurred between miles 3 and 4, with pacing at 9:52 and 9:49 min/mile, respectively. The final sections of the race indicated a minor slowdown, particularly miles 10 and 11, with splits of 10:47 and 11:49 min/mile. These segments offer opportunities for focused improvement in maintaining the pace during the closing miles. Maintaining the faster pace seen in the middle miles could lead to better overall results. Overall, her performance reflects solid pacing capability, reinforcing the strength she demonstrated in the middle sections. Keep focusing on consistency and any strategic tweaks for strong finishes.