Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Ross Sanovich #5467 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Steady Progression with a Strong Start Ross Sanovich ran the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon demonstrating a steady start and consistent pace throughout the race. Beginning strong, Ross logged a 10:57 minute/mile pace for the first mile, and showcased an even more impressive 10:40 minute/mile for the fourth mile, which marked the fastest segment of his run. These early splits highlight the potential for maintaining speed during the initial stages. As the race proceeded, pacing adjustments occurred, averaging out to an overall pace of 12:31 minutes/mile. The ninth and tenth miles showed a drop in pace to 13:26 minutes/mile, with subsequent miles slightly decreasing to a 14:14 minute/mile by the twelfth mile. These parts presented opportunities to sustain momentum over longer distances. By evaluating pacing consistency during these phases, focus can be placed on maintaining endurance and speed in the latter stages of similar events. Ross completed the event in 2:44:02, with a commendable sociable participation with Team Horrific Helgas.