Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Carman Johnson #1668 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Effort with Valuable Insights Carman's marathon performance showed varied pacing throughout the 26.2 miles. Starting strong, she ran her first mile at a swift 7:48 pace. As the race progressed, her pace gradually settled, averaging a 10:56 min/mile overall. Notably, she achieved a peak pace of 7:48 in the first mile, while mile 21 was her slowest at 12:38 min/mile. She navigated through rankings efficiently, moving from 397th in the first mile to breaking into the top 125 overall by mile 21, demonstrating her strategic skill in maintaining stamina throughout the long-distance event. In the F50-54 division, Carman concluded in 20th place, completing the marathon in 4:46:48. Despite her final placement, there were standout moments, particularly her consistent effort which held her position steady from the mid-pack all the way to the finish line. To further improve future performances, Carman might focus on maintaining a more even pace in the latter part of the race.