Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Jen Pearson #5115 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistency and Steady Effort Shine in 2025 Half Marathon Jen Pearson achieved a finishing time of 1:58:49 in the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon, displaying a consistent pacing strategy with an average pace of 9:04 min/mile over the 13.1-mile course. She started strong with a first-mile split of 9:07 and managed to maintain a steady pace, with her fastest split occurring between miles 1 and 2, clocking in at 8:42. Her overall performance placed her 52nd in the F45-49 division out of 3972 participants. She demonstrated a predictable pacing pattern, but showed a pace deceleration at mile 12 with a split time of 9:25. It might be beneficial to focus on endurance training for maintaining speed in the latter stages. Comparing to her 2024 performance where she ran the half marathon at a pace of 8:15 min/mile, exploring strategies to regain prior speed levels may enhance future outings. Her steady effort with the Run4Fun team remains commendable.