Results/Photos

Date: March 1, 2025 Participant: Ryan Metivier #1057 Race: 2025 VR Zion Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles Weather: Cool. Perfect running conditions, except for the 21 mph head wind. Partly cloudy Course: Beautiful views of Cable Mountain as runners entered the finish. Steady uphill with a few big climbs, with a net elevation gain of nearly 500 feet.

Blazing Through Zion with Masters Mastery! Ryan Metivier delivered a remarkable performance at the 2025 Vacation Races | Zion Half Marathon. Maintaining a steady pace, Ryan averaged 6:57 min/mile over the 13.1-mile course, clocking in at an impressive finish time of 1:31:11. Particularly noteworthy was his continued resilience, with the final mile split at 7:17 min/mile demonstrating perseverance. His most consistent split came just after the halfway mark, with a 6:48 min/mile split in the tenth mile, showcasing endurance and a touch of strategy. Ryan stood out as the top contender in his Masters division, claiming 1st in that category. Overall, he secured a 6th place finish out of 1,404 participants, a testament to his diligent training and determination. Continued focus on refining pace consistency could enhance his already strong performance even further. Keep up the great work, and let's keep kicking asphalt out there, Ryan!