Can I Beat My Best Time? | 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon

I’m back on the starting line for the 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon, and this time I have one goal in mind: try to beat my best time! The plan is simple—run 13.1 miles, maintain a strong pace, and see if I can push myself to a new personal best. But as anyone who's run a half marathon knows, things can change quickly once the miles start adding up. In this video, I take you along for the entire race-day experience—from getting ready and arriving at the event to the excitement of the starting line, the miles along the course, and the final push toward the finish. Will I hit a new personal best, or will the Houston course get the better of me? 🏃 Race: 2025 UTHealth Houston Half Marathon 📍 Location: Houston, Texas 📏 Distance: 13.1 miles 🎯 Goal: Beat my best time If you enjoy running, races, fitness, and personal challenges, follow along and see how the race unfolds! 👍 Like the video if you enjoyed the race 💬 Comment with your favorite race or running distance 🔔 Subscribe for more running and fitness adventures #HoustonHalfMarathon #HalfMarathon #UTHealthHouston #Running #HalfMarathonTraining #RaceDay #HoustonRunning #RunningVlog #PersonalBest #PR 00:00 - Intro 02:18 - Shopping for shoes 03:55 - One last training run 06:33 - Packet Pick up 08:41 - Last meal 09:23 - Race morning 13:10 - Mile 1 15:33 - Mile 2 17:42 - Mile 3 19:45 - Mile 4 21:06 - Mile 5 22:58 - Mile 6 24:51 - Mile 7 27:27 - Mile 10 29:00 - Mile 11 35:38 - Furious finish Gear: Shorts: Adidas Top: Nike Dri-Fit Long Sleeve Socks: SmartWool Blister Resistant Socks, Adidas socks Shoes: Nike AlphaFly Camera: GoPro 13 Hero Black