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Date: April 13, 2025 Participant: Beatriz Batres #4668 Race: 2025 M2B Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Perfect running conditions. Cool, misty, low 50s.

Consistent Pace with Impressive Speed Gains Beatriz Batres showcased her endurance and pacing skills during the 2025 Mountains 2 Beach Half Marathon. Representing Los Angeles, CA, and running for Skidrowrunningclub, Beatriz completed the race in 2:12:13 with an average pace of 10:05 min/mile. Notably, her final time earned her a respectable position of 818th overall, out of 1697 participants, and 403rd among female participants. Within her age division (F35-39), she achieved 59th place, indicating a competitive performance in her category. Throughout the race, Beatriz demonstrated a strong ability to accelerate, particularly with notable split improvements between miles 3 and 5. Her fastest split was at mile 12 with a pace of 9:11 min/mile, exhibiting a sharp focus on maintaining speed in the latter half. Encouraging further, her consistency remains evident as her mile splits gradually decreased in time. Continuing to hone this pacing strategy could further enhance her future performances.