Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Chris VanDam #5923 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Splits with Strong Finish Chris VanDam completed the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon with an overall time of 2:41:42, maintaining an average pace of 12:20 min/mile. His performance was marked by consistent pacing throughout the race, with noticeable improvements in several segments. The most significant split was from mile 3 to mile 4, where the split time jumped to 14:43 min/mile. Despite this variance, he secured a strong finish with an impressive final mile split of 11:44 min/mile. Within his age division M45-49, Chris achieved a placement of 92nd out of a total of 3972 participants. Mile four presented a challenge with his overall position dropping to 3183, but he rebounded well, finishing strong and nearly matching his earlier pacing. Maintaining the endurance and pace shown in the last mile throughout the race could lead to improved overall times. Keep leveraging these strengths in the future races to achieve even better results.