Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Lydia Bell #2870 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Pace with Personal Improvement Lydia showcased a strong performance in the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon with a finishing time of 1:42:20, averaging a pace of 7:48 min/mile. Her split times were notably consistent, especially during miles 3 and 4, where she improved her pace to 7:13 and 7:14 min/mile, respectively. Ending with a total of 13.1 miles, she managed to maintain her position well, finishing 499th overall out of 3,972 participants. In her division (F25-29), she secured the 37th position, demonstrating competitive consistency. In comparison to last year’s performance in the same race, Lydia improved her elapsed time by 1:20 and her pace per mile by 6 seconds. She maintained her endurance with minimal fluctuations in pace, though maintaining a slightly faster pace would be beneficial, particularly in the later stages of the race. Strategically increasing the pace could aid in closing the gap in rankings within her division. Keep up the hard work and focus on sustaining a smoother pace into the later miles.