Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Nathan Peterson #5166 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Effort with Strategic Improvements Needed Nathan Peterson completed the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon with a total time of 2:20:21, maintaining an average pace of 10:42 min/mile. His performance indicates some consistent pacing, most notably achieving his fastest mile between miles 4 and 5 with a split pace of 9:12 min/mile. Throughout the race, Nathan's placement shifted slightly, peaking at 913th in his gender category by the second mile before settling into the mid-1000s range. Encouragingly, Nathan demonstrated the ability to pick up speed in the middle sections of the race. However, the final few miles reflected a pace increase, slowing to 12:43 min/mile by the last mile, impacting his overall pacing strategy. For future races, focusing on maintaining the early steady pace through to the final miles could improve overall times. As a participant in the M30-34 division, sustaining faster pace during crucial segments of the race could lead to improved standings.