Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Matt Orr #5053 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pacing with Key Split Improvements Matt Orr, a seasoned runner from Pleasant Grove, UT, completed the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon in 2:04:36 with an overall pace of 9:30 min/mile. Notable improvements in splits are evident, particularly between miles 2 and 3, where he quickened his pace from 8:42 to 7:54 min/mile. His best split pace occurred during mile 5 at 7:17 min/mile. Matt maintained solid improvement over past performances, surpassing his previous half marathon time of 2:17:06. Throughout the race, Matt fluctuated in his division standing, with his highest position being 37th during mile 3. As a member of the Run4Fun team, his pacing indicates strong potential for future races. Consistent pacing can further enhance his performance, as later miles show a slight deceleration, especially evident in mile 12, where his pace shifted to 12:02 min/mile. Finishing 62nd in his division at age 50 demonstrates commendable stamina and dedication.