Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Elsie Call #1250 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon Distance: 26.2 miles

Consistent Splits and Resilient Finish Elsie Call, a 20-year-old runner from Cedar City, UT, completed the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Marathon with a finish time of 4:37:17. Her overall pace was 10:35 min/mile, and she placed 100th in the F19-24 division out of a total of 1393 participants. Elsie maintained a consistent pacing strategy throughout the race, with each mile split hovering around the 10-minute mark. A notable aspect of Elsie's performance was her ability to maintain consistent splits over the first half of the marathon, where her pace remained in the 9:00-10:00 min/mile range. Elsie's determination was evident when she improved her position to 12th in her division at the 21st mile, which was quite impressive. Looking forward, incorporating hill training and varied speed workouts could further enhance endurance during the latter miles, ultimately improving her finishing time.