Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Haydan Johnson #4255 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Splits Highlighted by a Strong Finish Haydan Johnson from Bountiful, UT, displayed a solid performance at the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon. Over the 13.1-mile course, her steady pacing was evident, particularly in the middle sections. For example, after an initial 8:13 minute/mile split, Haydan consistently improved her pace, reaching a peak pace of 7:33 min/mile by mile three. An interesting observation is her ability to maintain pace until the latter miles. Her finishing time was 1:42:52, equating to an average pace of 7:51 min/mile. While there was a gradual slowing observed in the final three miles, with the last mile being her slowest at a 9:05 minute/mile pace, her overall resilience ensured a commendable performance. Placing 41st in her division, continuing to enhance her race-end strategies could prove beneficial for future races, helping maintain pace in the challenging final miles.