Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Sadie Bird #2924 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Performance with a Strong Start Sadie Bird demonstrated a compelling performance at the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon with an overall time of 1:35:09, maintaining an average pace of 7:15 min/mile over 13.1 miles. Notably, she showed exceptional speed in the first mile with a split time of 6:26, ranking first in her age division F15-18 during that segment. The initial momentum placed her 8th in her gender category. Sadie's ability to complete five consecutive miles under the 7-minute mark was an impressive feat, showing stamina and resilience. As the race unfolded, there was a slight decline in speed, particularly noticeable in mile 12 with a split pace of 11:37 min/mile. Despite this, Sadie secured the 2nd position in her division throughout the majority of the race, among 3972 participants overall. Continuing to work on maintaining the initial swift pace through the later miles could bring notable gains. Keep up the great work, Sadie!