Results/Photos

Date: February 23, 2025 Participant: Landon Penny #1004 Race: 2025 Pearland Half 10K Distance: 6.2 miles Weather: Heavy rain at start. Cold. Lightning at times.

Consistent Performance Leads to Division Win Landon Penny, an 11-year-old from Friendswood, TX, demonstrated remarkable consistency at the 2025 Pearland Half Marathon 10K event. With an overall time of 54:04 and an average pace of 8:43 min/mile, he maintained a steady performance throughout the race, achieving the top position in the M0-14 division. Landon's splits reveal a strong start with a 9:24 min/mile pace, and he successfully increased his speed with a notable split pace of 8:11 min/mile at the 4-mile mark, showing a commendable ability to pick up the pace mid-race. Landon's performance was consistent, maintaining 8th to 9th place in his gender category across the splits. His commitment and pacing strategy clearly paid off, as he managed to move up to 8th in his gender positioning by the 5-mile mark, finishing 9th in the male category overall. Focusing on maintaining speed through longer distances could further enhance his already impressive performance.