Date: September 13, 2025 Participant: Dominic Costarella #3308 Race: 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon Distance: 13.1 miles

Consistent Start, Mid-Race Setback, Steady Finish Dominic Costarella, representing Gville Run Club, completed the 2025 REVEL Big Cottonwood Half Marathon in 2:38:42 with an overall average pace of 12:06 min/mile. Dominic exhibited a strong start with his first mile at 10:46 min/mile, steadily increasing his pace through the first four miles, where he reached a split pace of 10:37 min/mile. Notably, Dominic's performance was most impressive in Place Division M19-24, maintaining positions in the mid-200s throughout most of the segments. A significant challenge arose during mile 6, where Dominic experienced a slower split pace of 18:23 min/mile. Following that, he managed to regain consistency with a commendable recovery over the next several miles, maintaining an average pace close to his overall pace. To enhance performance further, focusing on maintaining more consistent pacing could be beneficial, particularly in the mid-race segments. Keep up the enthusiasm and commitment to improvement.