Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Kelly Schoultz #2189 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Start, Stamina Builds Over Distance Kelly Schoultz from Mason, OH, maintained a steady pace in the early stages of the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon, achieving an impressive pace during the first half. She started with a strong 7:50/mile pace during the first mile, improving her position through the first 7 miles with splits averaging under 8:00/mile. Notably, her fastest split was recorded at the 7th mile, clocking in at 7:28. However, as the race progressed, a drop in pace was observed, particularly beyond the 19-mile mark, averaging in the 9:00 to 11:00/mile range towards the final miles. Finishing with an overall time of 4:07:33, Kelly demonstrated endurance and consistent effort across 26.2 miles, securing the 18th place in her division, which reflects commendable stamina through a long-distance event. Focusing on maintaining pace consistency in the latter segments could enhance future performances.